Chapter 244

*Ouch."

This trick was exactly the same as last time.

I pointed at his right hand. "You just used that hand to pull me earlier, with quite some strength."

"Doing that earlier made my arm ache." He smoothly picked up where I left off.

I stuffed a piece of dragon fruit into his mouth. "Alright, eat up, eat more."

Later in the evening, Gary brought in a stack of documents.

They were all documents waiting from the company. As long as Ryan was still alive, we had to find a way to handle them.

His right hand was indeed injured, unable to be used frequently. So, I helped him flip through the documents and he signed them at the end.

For a moment, it felt like we had returned to the days of mutual respect.

"Charlotte, there's an issue with this return rate..." Ryan turned his head as I leaned forward to pass over a new document.

His slightly cool lips unexpectedly landed on my face.

We both froze!

we had many intimate moments before,

slightly, almost instantly suffused with desire. His right hand hooked my collar, as if to silence

to evade, but

door,

Lauren's voice rang out, "Miss Shaw, don't be

stood up and saw Lauren and Bethany standing at

had they become so

of anger, looking like a wife catching her husband in bed with another

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strides, she pushed me aside, accusing," Charlotte, what are you doing? How can you behave like this

to be so strong. Caught off guard, I bumped into the corner of

stared angrily at Ryan "Ryan, you're so mean much! I

her a cold glance, his voice chilling. 'Who

who asked

the verge of conflict, Lauren, in the role of peacemaker, intervened, sounding like a protective mother. "Ryan, Miss Shaw heard you had an accident and specially asked me which hospital you were in. She insisted on coming to see you. Where else can you

her words,

had lost his chance at

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