Chapter 413 Face–to–face Interrogation

I had already brewed the tea when Jared entered the room.

I looked at the refined man, his eyes brimming with the depth and wisdom that only time and experience

could bring.

He didn’t seem surprised to see me, merely giving me a subtle quirk. “Hello. We’ve met before.”

I nodded and got up. “Yes, we have. I’m Chloe, Ivanna’s closest friend.”

“She mentioned you.”

I was a little uneasy about his composed manner. After all, this man was enigmatic. I felt the vast

disparity in our status as a woman watching out for my best–friend.

Both of us sat looking calm, but there was a faint air of distance. Neither of us rushed to speak.

It wasn’t that I didn’t want to start the conversation, but I had never interacted with someone like him

before. I had no idea how to begin.

the tea I had poured for him. “Please, Mr.

got straight to the point. ‘Do you know what you wanted to discuss with me?”

I replied

with him? Of course, it had to be

entrust with her life. Not the mysterious big shot it rumored

more details or

great humility.

very close friends, and I think you already know how deep Ivanna’s

she has taken care of me, and she has

an exaggeration. Ivanna was not just family to

questioning eyes, though it was fleeting. I must have seemed like an open

was easy to read. But I had to get

happy above all else. That’s why I spoke with her about

of it. I said boldly,

I

steady. His demeanor was calm, and he didn’t interrupt me. It was

genuinely listening.

kiss I once witnessed between him and Ivanna. It was difficult for me to picture this man as having

was truly hard

think that. She may feel safe and attached to you, which every woman wants, but you have put her

flawless skin and scholarly air

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