Chapter 19

Chapter 19 Collin, What's

In Your Pants

It never crossed Collin's mind that the immense debt he had casually fabricated would weigh so heavily on Linsey.

What struck him even more was how genuinely she seemed determined to face it with him.

He fixed his gaze on Linsey, sitting across from him, trying to look past her cheerful smile, searching for any trace of

uncertainty beneath the surface.

Perhaps it was all just a front.

How could there possibly be a woman so selfless, willing to help him without expecting anything in return?

In the soft glow of the dim lighting, Linsey remained blissfully unaware of the shift in his expression.

Her spirits were high from the success of her new job at CR Corporation, and she was too excited to notice his internal

conflict.

She reached for the red wine on the table, matching Collin's earlier move, and downed it in one swift motion.

But unlike Collin, who remained composed, she immediately broke into a cough, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment

as her face turned a shade of pink.

wine so strong?" She stuck her tongue out,

his gaze

her laughter escaping in a small, embarrassed breath. "I

We're celebrating, right?"

a mischievous smile, she tried to pour herself

took the bottle from her unsteady grip, his tone calm and composed. "That's enough. If you don't enjoy drinking, you don't need

blinked, stunned by his rare display of concern, then quickly shook her head. "I'm not forcing myself. I'm just

her briefly, his gaze

the wine, and her eyes shimmered with

strawberries, their softness

that they would burst with

he involuntarily licked his suddenly dry lips, his voice dropping to a low, almost

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ways to

of concern, but more than that, there was a

night could take a turn he

but firm. "No way. This

waste it."

her lips forming an adorable frown, ready to argue more, but then her eyes widened in a

a slender finger and pointed at Collin, swaying slightly. "Hey, why are there

to correct her, merely reached

Give it back!" Linsey protested loudly, standing up, trying to snatch

her legs betrayed her, and she stumbled straight into Collin's arms with a

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