Chapter 1019

She suddenly reached out, wrapping her arms around his neck.

“lan.”

lan was still standing outside the car, unexpectedly embraced, and his heart softened.

“Maja, you’ve become much clingier since I returned.”

This fool.

Maja didn’t respond, simply releasing him in silence.

lan was left standing outside the car, the passenger door still open.

He cupped her face, gazing at her for a minute before bending down to plant a tender kiss on her lips.

“Maja, I’m just trying to trust you.”

His words left Maja frozen.

He kissed her lips again.

“When I hold you close, every cell in my body feels at ease. Now that we’re together, I should trust you, right? I don’t want any more mishaps.” He closed the car door, his eyes suddenly deep and intense.

“I don’t care whether you’ve seen your first love or not. From the moment you said you liked me, you must draw a line with him! I overlooked the last incident, but you’re not allowed to lie to me anymore.”

Maja was practically at a loss for words.

Closing the car door, lan moved to the driver’s seat and drove towards Greenfield Gardens.

It was already five in the morning, and they would have to get up in an hour.

Maja wás bathed in the bathtub, and despite the comfort she found in his care, the thought of the two nights with another man was a thorn in her heart, pricking her each time it surfaced.

to bed, wanting to confess but fearing that he would

stronger when they had nothing to

losing it, and everyone was the same.

held her close,

six, we can still sleep for an

Elsewhere.

waiting to see

morning, Judith had arrived at the Raymond Corporation,

with the utmost respect.

the CEO

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puzzled. It was already nine, and lan, a workaholic, hadn’t yet arrived

was about to inquire, she saw a man walking through the revolving

a gray suit, lan was conversing

about to approach, she saw another person walking in from

originally planned to go to her own company, but lan had insisted on bringing her here first.

of his own, clinging to her since breakfast, asking her to drop him off at the Raymond

had held a brief online meeting, unable to resist his

my meeting ends, you’ll be

fine, I’ll wait for you.”

beside her without further

helplessness, and

him now, as he had accidentally left his documents in her

to the lobby

“lan.”

instantly lighting up. Without considering the surrounding gazes,

at the

“You left your documents.”

smile on his face vanished, replaced by an air

“Oh.”

stood Judith, her gaze dark and

noticed the lunch box in Judith’s hand and

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