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?”

her mind. After adding her idol on WhatsApp, she was still in a daze as Bland tapped

headed into

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

got her idol’s contact!

“Squee, I’m dying!”

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

over and saw Merry was browsing through Bland’s social feed.

she approached, Merry snapped out of it. “Why hasn’t Bland come out yet? He couldn’t possibly be

who had been hiding in the restroom waiting for Cordella to leave, was

wildly. “Or, maybe he’s

you think Bland caught a chill? He’s

gone, and only then did Bland step out, sighing with resignation. He picked up his phone and messaged Nolnterruptions

incredible. She 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

darkened as he

of someone in Pioneers Group, his deep eyes shimmered with

slightly, and he leisurely

message, Bland waited anxiously for a reply. When

he reached the door, his phone

replied, I don’t

like he’d just been granted a reprieve, but came the

got nervous

at the door

manager asked, “What’s

“The shoot’s wrapped up.

be numbered if he didn’t rush

as she hadn’t a comb to tie it back. Instead, she casually

class lingered,

to say something as he approached, but as Hanley did, Cordelia turned and walked

long hair brushed against his hand as she passed, leaving a silken sensation, and