Chapter 107

She hadn’t paid much attention before, but now, thinking back, that woman had delicate features, a perfect, alluring figure, and most importantly, eyes that seemed to hold a pool of clear spring water, unforgettable.

Could such a beautiful woman really be deaf?

She couldn’t help feeling regretful inside.

Geoffrey didn’t answer his friend, got up and said, “I’ve got something to do; I need to head back.”

Under everyone’s astonished gaze, Geoffrey headed toward the entrance, halting when passing Larry.

“What did she say to you just now?”

Larry relayed Maureen’s words to him verbatim.

Geoffrey asked no further questions and strode away swiftly.

Not long after he left, someone from their social circle informed Andrea about Kim’s situation.

Busy managing online backlash and suppressing trending topics, Andrea froze upon hearing some woman dared pur- sue Geoffrey, frostiness flashing in her eyes.

“Thanks for telling me.”

Andrea immediately made a call: “Teach that woman named Kim at Chaster Club a lesson.”

How dare any Tom, Dick or Harry compete with her for Geoffrey?

This Andrea wasn’t the poor girl who could be bullied anymore–being a star gave her leverage.

Pearl.

When Geoffrey returned, all living room lights were off.

Only after switching them on did he spot Maureen’s purchases on the table, confirming her return.

Approaching the coffee table, he eyed three shopping bags containing clothing.

Geoffrey looked closer and realized they held men’s apparel.

His eyes darkened.

bedroom door stood

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pale, thin dress. Her hollow gaze fixed on the moon outside as she melted

transfixed by her silhouette against

to look at him, the corners of her eyes flushed red. Yet when he braced for

went to Chaster Club earlier. Saw you and your friends

padding barefoot

nothing else, could

her serene face. “You went shopping?

bodyguard would lose her on

knew he’d doubt her. “Thank you for agreeing about the contract. I picked up clothes for

He hadn’t expected gifts.

when their eyes met,

room, Geoffrey added, “Don’t take what you heard at Chaster

he’d ever

feel any better. Her hands, hanging at her sides, tightened slightly before she forced a

know. I’m used to

Used to it…

He wanted to explain, but the words

worry, I’ll hurry up and repay you. Once you’ve resolved

couldn’t recall how he

room, an intense discomfort

unease wasn’t born of guilt, but rather Maureen’s

stood in stark contrast

When you

it shows. When you don’t, that

on the

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