Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

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.

life, having your own career, and getting to enjoy

simple as it seems, Harassment and

Chloe, your life is quite legendary!" Her words didn't sound entirely complimentary. It was more like

the compliment a bit off-putting. I picked up my coffee cup and took a sip, maintaining

but her eyes subtly glanced toward the

lay not in our

are intrigued and

wasn't fully engaged in our conversation, so I didn't continue. She, too, appeared to have nothing to say. Evidently, she was biding her time, waiting for

then, Carol knocked on the door and entered.

a simple 'Okay."

to Poppy, I apologized. "Sorry, my schedule is tight, and I can't keep you company any longer. Let's chat another

problem, another

seemed to have grown more persistent after

awkward. We'll

but her eyes still sought the lounge door. Unfortunately for her, it remained

to my office, those inside eagerly approached

for you, yet you hid in here. Isn't that a little impolite? She's beautiful, and you didn't even shake her hand. Rude

my ear. "I'm not interested in those generic faces. I've never been into the mainstream. Why go for it when you can