Chapter 381 Are You in Pain?

“If you weren’t avoiding me, I wouldn’t have to come looking for you”

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“I told you, I’m not avoiding you! David, I have work and meetings–I can’t spend every moment running after you!”

David’s voice remained maddeningly calm. “Alright, I’ll believe you. Then how about I transfer you to the CEO’s office as my secretary? That way, you’ll always have time for me.”

Caroline took a sharp breath, struggling to keep her composure.

She was on the verge of snapping.

“David, I’d rather quit than work under you as a secretary!” Her voice cracked slightly as she slammed the meeting documents onto the table.

“You can go ahead and yell louder,” David said casually. “That way, everyone outside can hear you.”

Caroline clenched her jaw.

“If you have the strength to argue, then I guess you’re doing fine,” he added smoothly. “That’s good to know.”

Fine? He was calling this fine? She was on the verge of exploding, and he had the nerve to act like this was some minor disagreement.

between

suddenly stood up and stepped toward her. “I just wanted

out, intending to brush a stray strand of hair

thinking, she backed

shiver ran through

she couldn’t control

from last night still clung to her, raw

She feared his touch.

that she was pregnant, and taken

slowly let his hand drop. “Do you

“Do

I

her breath catching. Was he admitting

he continued, “But if I had to do it over, I’d do the exact

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might apologize. She

sleep. You must be exhausted, he said, his

on her lower lip,

to ask,” his voice was low, almost gentle. “But you

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