Chapter 417 Even the Proudest of Men Will Eventually Fall in Love

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Maxwell's rough hand gently rested on Leah's shoulder. "I'll keep this between us. Don't worry about it."

Leah's heart swelled with appreciation. "Thanks, Maxwell."

Liam, not wanting to be left out, pounded his chest proudly. "I'll keep it quiet too. I'm practically close to Maxwell as anyone could be, so consider me like your older brother. I've got your back!"

Leah flashed him a grateful smile. “Thanks, Liam.”

"Still," Liam added, his voice teasing, "the real problem here is Charmaine, right? She's somewhere around here, isn't she? Someone ought to teach her a lesson. If not, she might start thinking no one will stand up to her."

Maxwell's voice dropped into a low, warning tone. "Don't do anything rash."

Liam scoffed, "What's the worst that could happen? You're not going to take her side, are you?"

Leah gasped, clearly worried. "No, Liam, please. I don't want you to get into trouble..."

Liam grinned mischievously. "She'd have to be pretty good to 'get me into trouble, don't you think?"

As Maxwell went to pay, Liam leaned in and whispered to Leah, his eyes twinkling. "Don't worry, Leah. Think of this as my little gift to you!"

of warmth, her cheeks slightly reddening. She didn't know what to say, but her eyes toward Liam mixed admiration with a bit of shyness. Sensing

up taking Charmaine back to their

she struggled to carry all the stuffed animals she had won

room.

Charmaine found it nearly impossible to lie down. She

variety here, huh? Looks like

quickly shoved him out

chuckled, enjoying

to change into his suit, he found Kane and the others sprawled on

he entered, their eyes locked on him, filled with

and mockingly raised his voice. "Well, well, the clueless guy who's always saying my tricks

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started dating. He swore he'd never date someone who liked stuffed animals or anything childish.

own jab. "Now it's pretty clear.

room burst

face stayed neutral, though a flicker of confusion passed through

from all over the mall. The candid shots captured Emyr and Charmaine from every angle, taken by the company's employees,

be embarrassed, Kane quickly added, "Don't worry, Emyr. They're not gossiping about you. They were just surprised you're in

at the phone,

the attention ever since they entered the food court, but

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