Chapter 176

Olivia’s burp was loud in the silent room before stillness inflated in the air.

She didn’t expect herself to give the game away that quickly.

Feeling awkward, she looked at Ethan. “I can explain.”

She blurted that in the heat of the moment, making matters worse.

She observed his expression carefully only to realize that his face was free from annoyance.

Worry sat upon his brows instead.

She thought, “Did I misread his expression? He resents me to his bones. Why would he be worried about me?”

“Have more if you’re hungry.” He gave her a spoonful.

She was confused as she thought, “Does he think that I burp because I’m hungry?”

end, Olivia was stuffed when the meal

I’m full.” She could feel

and bones. How could you eat only this

fed her another spoonful of lasagna. Her cheeks were puffed like a

spectacles opened the door. “Mr.

imagined herself to

Ethan, who abhorred contact with women, was hugging

humility put the

choked on it. Her face

glass of water. “How could a grown–up

nuzzled his cheek. “I was surprised.

voice sent slight shudders across his body.

breathing was

turned his head away to look at the shocked secretary. “Who

Miller.” She

was hugging Ethan’s neck, she had been watching that secretary

him was on Olivia’s

opponent’s objective was to drive Olivia and Ethan apart. Thus, the opponent

there weren’t many emotions shown on

closed, she released him. “That secretary is

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