Chapter 761 Ignoring a Beauty

Poppy withdrew her hand stiffly, her face turning slightly pale.

I offered an apologetic smile. "He's always been reserved. My apologies!"

Poppy regained her composure. "No problem."

Her smile was dazzling, but I sensed it was only surface-level.

Poppy was undeniably beautiful and flawless in every way. Her makeup was impeccable, fitting for a professional actress who effortlessly mastered the art.

Desperately maintaining her composed demeanor, she seemed to overlook the recent encounter.

'I've always wanted to visit your place, but I've been quite busy. You know how it is in our line of work. I have limited freedom, especially for me. It's quite inconvenient for me to step out with those crazy fans," she shared.

I chuckled. "I understand. Excessive adoration can be burdensome, even irrational."

As I spoke, my gaze remained fixed on her face.

subtle tone, she added, "I envy your life, having your own career, and getting to enjoy your

laughed heartily. "Well, it's not as simple as it seems, Harassment and criticism come our way, too. You've

quite legendary!" Her words didn't sound entirely complimentary. It was more like an

picked up my coffee cup and took a sip, maintaining a playful smile. "Why do you

cup, but her eyes subtly

interest lay not in our conversation but in someone behind that lounge

and envious

She, too, appeared to have nothing to say. Evidently, she was biding her time, waiting for

door and entered.

simple 'Okay."

I apologized. "Sorry, my schedule is tight, and I can't keep you

up with a hint of disappointment. "No problem, another day, then. Invite Mr. Atlas to join us

have grown more

might be awkward. We'll catch up some other time,"

be joking. We'll arrange another day then," she said sweetly, but her eyes still sought the lounge door. Unfortunately

office, those inside eagerly approached me while

was waiting for you, yet you hid in here. Isn't that a

faces. I've never been into the mainstream. Why go for it when you can have

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