Chapter 405

Dexter hastily grabbed Angela's wrist. The once arrogant, self-important man who'd never cared for anyone his entire life was now showing rare humility. "Alright, alright. You're the boss, okay?"

At the moment, he was a man with a touch of arrogance, a hint of resignation, and an awkward charm.

Angela's heartbeat showed no signs of slowing down, and a hint of joy crept out from the bottom of her heart.

Damn it. Had she really fallen for him?

"Just get lost for now!" As soon as the words left her mouth, she froze, feeling instantly awkward.

She had meant to tell him to step aside.

Dexter looked stunned, a hint of hurt crossing his gaze. He had no choice but to step back resignedly, but his gaze never left her as he watched every flicker of emotion in her expression.

Angela instinctively turned away, avoiding his piercing stare. Her mind was a mess—she felt trapped in a giant net and felt at a loss.

Just then, she caught sight of Mia heading back in without that scumbag Zayn with her.

no time slipping away while Dexter was distracted. "We'll talk about it another

faster than she ever

Maybe it

two defeated men could drown their sorrows together. Even if they couldn't solve each other's

right? Mind telling me what that was

obvious?" Angela, whose heartbeat had only just started to slow, blurted out everything that had just happened, then

mind go in that

his. The real question is, how

groaned in frustration. Getting up, she waved her hands wildly

onto the couch, looking utterly

nothing but bothersome. They were the single

out,

expression looking somewhat

to clear my head. Or could go on a

heavel

would do. Mia, what do you think

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