Chapter 39 The Encounter at the Airport

I gasped and closed my eyes while bracing for the impact. But the next second, I felt my body embraced

and almost drifting.

I could hear gasps and applause while I trembled. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the arms of a

tall man, wrapped in his firm, masculine presence.

He wore a black mask and was staring at me intensely. Something about his eyes seemed familiar. I held

on to his arm as I stared back at him.

He put me down and steadied me without saying a word. His eyes shifted to my hands on his arm, I

quickly pulled it away and smiled awkwardly. “I’m sorry! Thank you!”

Another person had picked up my luggage and brought it to me, saying, “You should be careful! That was

a close call. Thankfully, this gentleman was quick!”

I nodded at the man. “Thank you so much!”

“Where are you headed?” His voice sounded husky.

sounded oddly familiar, too, I observed the composed

deep, mysterious eyes.

and pulled down his mask to reveal a charmingly defined face. I chuckled in

recognized him. “Mr. Pierce!”

familiar. After all, I had just met him. He

morning’s meeting at ATL

“It’s late. Let’s go

did not know his position at

exceptional employee.

be inconvenient for you?” I hesitated as I glanced at the crowded airport exit. After

very familiar with him.

“Do you

to leave?” He retorted. “If not, let’s just

waiting for my response,

and jogged to catch up. I

city would make it easier for me to find a cab. If I waited until the crowd left the

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car that was waiting

home!

you, Mr. Pierce!” I said again, but he didn’t respond.

he made a phone call to report that his departure was delayed.

atmosphere was heavy. I had hoped that I’d be able to know

which would help

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