Chapter 988 

Angela was startled and dismayed by the voice she heard and turned around to find Richard standing behind her. It was as if she were dreaming, seeing him in person. “You...” Her throat dried up, her heart raced, and her chest ached. 

Before she could respond, the man grabbed her shoulders and led her to a corridor. At that time, a waiter wheeled a cleaning cart around the table to clean it up after several customers had left the room. Then, Richard told the waiter, “Clean this up later,” as he opened the door and ushered Angela inside. The waiter realized what was going on and only stood near the entrance. 

Slightly out of breath, she asked, “Why are you here?” 

He answered, “I‘m having dinner with a friend here.” 

she suddenly thought of her family, who were in another room, she asked with her lips pursed, “My grandpa, aunt, uncle, and Annie are all here for dinner.

but stared at her with an intense gaze. As he looked at her, he observed the tears that started

look away in embarrassment, and she wiped away the tears that had already formed in her eyes. “Why won‘t you

and grabbed her chin, turning her face to look at him even though she was resisting. “Do your tears indicate that you

his

approaches you, you should express your rejection clearly and protect yourself better,” he reminded

after, she remembered Annie‘s countless

he looked at her as if trying to

was being submerged in them. She held her breath for such a prolonged period that she heaved a sigh of relief when she finally came to her senses. She shook her head and pleaded, “Please, don‘t look at me that way.” When she realized she couldn‘t

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