Chapter 280

“I’m heading out now; don’t worry, I won’t spill the beans about what happened tonight, not even to Carlene.”

He shut the door and silence returned to the room.

lan was standing by the window of the master bedroom, quietly taking in the view outside.

He was looking at a vibrant cityscape, and the view from this window was nothing short of spectacular.

But he only glanced at it, then turned his gaze to his fingertips.

His fingertips were warm and fragrant, as if all the sensations were lingering there, seeping into his skin and consuming him.

Tyler was right.

He was still hurting.

He didn’t even understand why.

She was just a woman; why did he lose control and pull her back when he saw her eyes wide with fear like a deer in headlights?

In that moment, he even had an impulse to kiss her and consume her.

Was it because he had been suppressing himself for too long?

never had such thoughts before;

been repressing himself for

then his phone rang.

you done with your meeting? I’ve got some fruit for you. I heard you have an overseas meeting and might be a

was

had texted her earlier, saying lan might

now.

around lan; she felt that she was

ever openly acknowledged, so she couldn’t rush things; she needed a perfect excuse.

then lan must really need a

hurry up while speaking softly

down, okay? It’s been a while since we had a

he had always

on his laptop. The

“Come over.”

indifferent, as he was already working on the

After hanging up the phone, she rushed upstairs for a quick

had prepared and headed for

she saw a woman who looked rather frail.

woman was talking to the front desk staff.

is it booked for so long?”

disclose our guest’s

wanted to wait at the hotel, so she also wanted to book a room on the same floor as lan, but was told

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