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.

wanting to confess

when they had nothing

had something, they feared losing

close, closing his

we can still sleep for

Elsewhere.

was waiting to see

the morning, Judith had arrived at the Raymond Corporation, her hand still carrying

her with the utmost

CEO hasn’t

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

man walking through

lan was conversing

and just as she was about to approach, she saw another person walking in from

to her own company, but lan had insisted

to drop her off at her company, but he had a mind of

at Greenfield Gardens, she had held a brief online meeting, unable to resist

past eight once my meeting ends, you’ll be late for the

fine, I’ll wait for you.”

seemed satisfied, sitting beside her without further

a mix of sweetness and helplessness,

now, as he had accidentally left his documents in her

to the lobby on

“lan.”

up. Without considering the surrounding

at the Raymond Corporation?”

“You

on his face vanished, replaced by an air

“Oh.”

away stood Judith, her gaze dark and resentful, as

box in Judith’s hand and

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