Chapter 178

In the elevator, Leanne’s gaze was fixed firmly on the digital floor indicator, an aura of ‘Do Not Disturb’ practically radiating from her.

Her eyes were on the numbers counting down, while Curtis had his eyes on her.

With no one else in the lift, Curtis let his unabashed gaze drift over her, tracing the sleek curve of her hair, skimming over her pale ear, and finally lingering on her elegant jawline.

“You’re avoiding eye contact. What’s the matter, hiding something?” he teased.

Without so much as a twitch, Leanne retorted, “I’m not looking because I don’t want to. I’m tired of the sight.”

Curtis chuckled, “That’s a shame; I’m not tired at all. How about this? You turn around, close your eyes, I get to look at you, and you don’t have to see me. Win-win.”

Leanne pursed her lips. ‘Jerk,’ she thought.

His voice floated over her head, languid. “Cursing me in your head again?”

She didn’t response. When the elevator doors opened, Leanne bolted, striding away briskly.

Joy

waiting for her downstairs, waving cheerfully from the driver’s seat of the car she had to return to her boss by the end of the day. She was determined to make the most of the last few hours

trailing out of the building behind her

accepting the coffee

for me?”

replied, her expression a mix of amusement and conspiracy.

had deep

struggle to maintain her composure, Joy blurted out, “I know your feelings for him once, and it’s impossible to just switch those off. Plus, I’ll admit, the guy’s like a Greek god-all charm

coughing so

remember, you can’t go back to eating leftovers! You’ve had

but

go

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explained with a heavy sigh, “He

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adamant, “Morning sex

much with her friend, Leanne shot back, “Could you possibly rinse

your

your face each morning?”

logic, “Ever heard of the phrase ‘A little indulgence keeps the doctor away’? Without those small treats, how would I cope with

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