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?”

when the meal was actually

I’m full.” She could feel her

all skin and bones. How could

another spoonful of lasagna. Her cheeks

moment, a woman in spectacles opened the door. “Mr. Miller,

in her life has she imagined

with

the secretary

hurry and choked on

a glass of water. “How could a grown–up

neck and nuzzled his cheek. “I

voice sent slight shudders across his body. It made his heart

breathing was brushing his

look at the shocked secretary. “Who told you to come

Miller.” She quickly

had been watching that secretary from the corner of

around him was

Ethan apart. Thus, the opponent

bad there weren’t many emotions shown on

released him. “That secretary is bold.

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