It was no wonder he couldn't find the pebble after that day, he had dropped it! Coincidentally, or rather, unfortunately, Loreen had picked it up...

How could he explain it? Damn... 1

Charlie bit his lips sheepishly and said in a casual tone, "What do you mean? It's just some ordinary pebble."

Loreen looked Charlie in the eyes and said sternly," Don't lie to me! Zachary has already told me that this pebble is yours-it's the rare, one and only peace and wealth pebble!" 5

Charlie pursed his lips and looked away, silently cursing Zachary for spilling the beans!

Since Loreen had grasped the conclusive evidence, Charlie could only confess with a reluctant nod, "Okay, fine, I'll admit that I was the one who rescued you at the Aurous Bistro, but I was simply around the neighborhood when I saw you! Please don't tell Claire!" 4

He fell silent after confessing. They stumbled upon an awkward silence for a while.

Charlie felt quite embarrassed and awkward. He didn't know how to face Loreen since his great effort of concealing his identity had been exposed to Loreen. 2

Loreen, on the other hand, felt a surge of turbulent

mind was chaotic with

she was unable to blurt a word. Finally, she mustered up the courage, took a step forward, and

I like you!"

a step back and said,

H

her teeth and uttered, "So what? I know you and Claire don't have any feelings for each other! You guys got married

it above her heart, and said in the most loving and passionate tone," Charlie, I'm equally as beautiful as Claire is, my body is also quite hot compared to hers, and better still, I'm the

hand away and said, utterly shocked, "Loreen, it's absolutely impossible for us to be together, I can't betray Claire.

the rejection, Loreen said in a stubborn

since you

loudly, "I like

companion who is always by your side and I'll support you forever!" 7 Charlie managed a bitter smile upon

was her savior, but she didn't know that he was the chairman of Emgrand Group and the young master of Eastcliff's Wade family. If he didn't want to be looked down upon, he could immediately reveal his identity. The whole world would bend their

about a tacky life like

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