Chapter 334

Leanne felt a flush of warmth on her ears but didn’t retort this time, her bright eyes fixed on him. “So, did it work?”

Something flickered deep within Curtis’ eyes.

“What do you think? Leanne, I’ve been working hard.”

His voice carried an indescribable mix of emotions, and suddenly, he stepped forward, pressing her back against the wall with nowhere to retreat.

Leanne felt overwhelmed by his imposing presence. Curtis held her wrist in one hand and cupped her chin with the other, lifting her face.

His thick lashes cast shadows, concealing the darkness in his eyes.

“You’re playing a dangerous game.”

Muffled sounds from the bustling hall seeped through the walls, and passersby occasionally glanced their way as they walked through the corridor.

Curtis, undisturbed, shielded her in a corner where the light played ambiguously on their figures, standing very close.

He was about to kiss her.

Leanne felt trapped in a small space, her heart pounding fiercely, all other sounds blocked out by his imposing figure.

patiently in

is waiting for me.”

held her

to talk about something. Plus, she doesn’t know

let her slip through the gap between his body and the wall. As she stepped away, the grip on

dropped a kiss on the crown

let go. “Alright, go back.”

Leanne returned to her seat.

and the others had been waiting for Curtis for a while and noticed the two

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“Leanne’s here, huh?”

not join

Whatever had happened in the restroom, Curtis seemed much more cheerful upon

other end of the table where someone was cutting into a steak, and

up to let Curtis take his seat, taking his

legs and sat down, his gaze drifting toward

distance.

offered him a better view of

waiter wheeled over a cake as the restaurant’s

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