Chapter 1196

Patric pushed the coffee cup over to her.

“The barista said this is a fresh roast. This place is pretty remote, not many folks come around. Maja, you’ve really gone to some lengths to keep our rendezvous a secret.”

Maja didn’t touch her coffee, her face a mask of cool composure.

“What are you after?”

Patric slowly rose, leaning over the table to scrutinize her face closely. She was indeed beautiful, her eyes clear as crystal, reflecting his image.

“Maja, it hurts when you talk like that. We used to share everything.”

Maja picked up her coffee and splashed it right in his face.

Patric closed his eyes as the liquid streamed down his face.

He didn’t seem angry, simply reaching for a napkin to wipe away the coffee stains.

A flicker of disgust passed through Maja’s eyes, “Don’t speak to me like that, I know you’re not him. You’re just a devil.”

The moment she finished her sentence, her neck was seized in a firm grip.

gaze drilling into her.

frown, the unflinching look on her face, he let out a soft

turn away, but he held her chin firmly in place.

devil? Maja, I don’t like it when you talk

dislocated, tears of

never

seemed

was momentarily stunned. By the time he came around, he

pulled her towards him, planting his

in shock, her heart

chin was held in place again, she couldn’t even muster the strength to open her mouth. He

moment, followed by lan’s

“Had enough?”

thinking she

to lan while wiping his

you here for dinner

by the entrance, backlit by the setting sun, his

lighter, a flame sparking into life before slowly fading, only to reappear.

action over and over, not looking

was so worried that Patric would say something outrageous to lan, but she forgot that lan had been keeping a close eye on her lately Knowing she was here, he

place. From lan’s perspective, wasn’t it clear she was trying to

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