Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

hapter 83

The silence that followed Merry’s outburst was eerie.

Cordelia looked on, completely baffled, wondering what Merry was rambling about.

Even Bland, usually so composed, seemed stunned. His expression was frozen, and the mole under his eye seemed to betray his surprise. After a five–second pause, as Merry started to regret her words, Bland smiled. “Or, you want to help me with that?”

Cordelia was speechless.

Merry’s eyes widened in shock, her mind screaming. “Oh my god! Oh my god, my idol noticed me. My idol spoke to mell” She was flustered and stuttered, “I, I, I can’t help you!”

Cordelia gave up on her, sidestepping into the restroom and leaving the two alone.

Bland eyed Merry. “Not going?”

Merry gazed at him dreamily. “I can hold it!”

She didn’t care about the bathroom! Going to the restroom was nothing compared to staring at her idol,

Bland finally couldn’t keep a straight face, and his lips twitched. “Go on. Don’t hurt yourself holding it in.”

Oblivious to the bizarreness of the conversation, Merry blurted out, “Then, honey, are you going, too?”

Bland nodded. “Yeah.”

Merry’s heart fluttered. “You can do it!”

Bland’s fine features suddenly relaxed into a smile, his charm glowing in the dim light outside the restroom, “Add my contact?”

Merry was stupefied, unable to believe that her idol had just made such a proposall

But then she saw Bland pulling out his phone, opening the app, and asking, “Okay?”

was still in a daze as Bland tapped on his phone, raising an eyebrow. “If you

he headed into the restroom.

herself. She clutched her phone, on the verge of shrieking

her idol’s

“Squee, I’m dying!”

the restroom, she found Merry staring at her phone with a lovestruck look. almost drool–worthy.

saw Merry was browsing through Bland’s

snapped out of it. “Why hasn’t Bland come out yet? He

the restroom waiting for Cordella to leave, was

“Or, maybe he’s got the

toward the men’s restroom, Merry hesitated before following Cordelia. “Lia, do you think Bland caught a chill? He’s been in

step out, sighing with resignation. He picked up his

got picked by the director for a cameo in my TV show. The character she plays is just someone I’m secretly crushing on, but she’s always just out of reach. Boss, you’re cool with

he saw the forum post forwarded by

eyes shimmered with a chill. Just then, ho received

slightly, and he leisurely typed a few

message, Bland waited anxiously for a reply. When

he reached the door, his phone buzzed.

replied, I

a reprieve, but came the second message, saying. [But

got nervous

to enter the music room, Bland halted at the door and then turned to leave.

asked, “What’s wrong,

shoot’s wrapped up. Why stick around? Let’s go!”

numbered if he didn’t

hair cascading down as she hadn’t a comb to tie it back. Instead, she casually pressed

lingered,

not bothering to hide his intent. Suddenly, he wanted to speak, to say something as he approached, but as Hanley

passed, leaving a silken sensation, and he stood paralyzed. realizing for the first time the gulf