Chapter 105



With a snarl that seemed like he was ready to devour me whole, his tone was aggressive, almost threatening. But fear didn't grip me. In fact, I had been wanting to confront him myself, so I directly let go of Ernest's grip.

However, in the next moment, Ernest tightened his hold on my hand instead.

Turning to him, our eyes met, and the glimmer within his gaze felt eerily familiar.

Right, it was the same protective spark I'd noticed back when we were at Galaxy Harbor, after Fat Jean had tripped me, sending me sprawling to the ground. Ernest had looked at me with the same fiery determination then.

It was a look that meant to guard me.

Yet, at this moment, I didn't need his protection. Gently extracting my hand from his, I said, "Mr. Wagner can't intimidate me.'

Ernest didn't try to stop me again. Conrad, visibly seething, stormed off. Ivan hurried after us but only made it a few steps before Conrad turned and barked at him, "This doesn't concern you."

Ivan immediately froze, throwing me a cautious glance before standing

I called out to him, "Mr. Wagner, if you have something

at his retreating figure. "Mr. Wagner, whatever it is, spill it here.

when he suddenly grabbed my arm, pulling me into a whirl. Before I knew it, I

as he hissed, "Felicia, you've really got some nerve, using yourself as

against my back was painful.

ten years, I'd always tread lightly around him,

of defiance, "I'm simply not

silent but stared intensively, "Are you really dating

"No," I said frankly.

hold his hand, and then say 'no'? Do you

laugh, "If holding hands means getting cozy, what does kissing

this, Conrad's eyes widened in shock, "You kissed

clear he

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