Chapter 285

Both of them stayed silent. Maja stayed frozen in the same position and tried hard to keep her cool.

lan’s slender fingers intertwined as he scrubbed them clean of foam. After that, he picked up a paper towel from the side and wiped his fingertips dry.

Even though the whole process didn’t take more than a minute, Maja felt like it lasted a century.

lan tossed the used paper towel into a nearby trash can and chuckled softly at the sight of her forced calmness.

“Am I really that scary?”

She was normally quick–witted but was now scared and speechless.

Maja had no choice but to look up at him.

“You’re my boss; of course I’m scared of you.”

lan glanced at the mark behind her ear, which she obviously missed due to haste.

“Did you have a good time dining with your husband?”

Did your husband not propose a divorce after seeing you like this?

an incident this evening; Nathan was busy too, so

then exited at the sound of Carlene’s

breathing a sigh of

towel to dry her fingers, lan came back and leaned in, whispering in her ear, “Let’s forget what happened

stiffened, then her eyes filled with relief, as if it was

and their interaction became more

Ms. Shepard would get jealous. Don’t worry, I’ll

in front of her, looking down at her relaxed

slowly,

“You’re quite sensible.”

felt this comment was sarcastic, but she didn’t

anything to offend him?

him, only to realize he’d already left. Carlene’s

go. Can you drive me home?

heard him

down at her hand, rubbing it as if the foam was

sat in the passenger seat, cradling

lan’s gaze fell on a hotel entrance where Nathan

woman clung to him, and Nathan didn’t resist as they

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