Meanwhile, Catelyn brought Miles back to the kindergarten and fretted he would try to provoke the teacher on purpose. To her surprise, however, Miles’s performance was perfect. 

He addressed all the teachers as ‘pretty ladies’ with a smile, his behavior as elegant as a high-born gentleman. Because of that, he enslaved the hearts of many easily, leaving all the teachers with nothing to say but praise him for how adorable he was. 

Miles sneakily winked at Catelyn with a smug look on his face, as though trying to tell her that he was fully capable of making people like him as long as he wanted to. 

Catelyn remained quiet with resignation. 

As soon as she settled the admission procedures, she hurried back to the office. She had only been out for an hour, and she might still be able to convince Anne to consider her working for a full day. 

With that thought in mind, Catelyn sped up, only to run into someone’s warm, strong chest around the corner at the end of the street. 

Thump! 

She lost balance and stumbled to the side as her bag fell to the ground. She held onto the handrail to steady herself before she turned to look. 

It was a tall man with an athletic build. He strode away without stopping and even seemed to be moving faster. 

It was not that big of an issue to begin with, but the fact that he ignored her had provoked Catelyn. Her body acted before her brain, and she grabbed onto his wrist before he left. 

You’re just

was that he at least needed to say something for bumping into others.

turned and caught a whiff of the

a perfume with gardenia scent four years ago, countless women approached him smelling like gardenia flowers to get close

on the woman before him was not as intense and smelled more like shampoo. It was faint, but it was still pleasant.

ways. Instinctively, and not liking

mind went blank. The features and especially the lips of the man looked dangerously similar to that of Jamie. More precisely,

shared over 60 percent of this man’s features. Countless thoughts raced through Catelyn’s mind as she

to say that it’s your ex-boyfriend now?” Cedrick looked

you know?”

only after Catelyn had asked the question that she

of

frustration and added, “You do look like my ex. It’s the truth, but don’t take this the wrong way! Whatever, just ignore

toward her and lifted her chin. With a smirk on his face, he

face that inched closer toward her, her lashes fluttering as she probed her hands against his chest

close to one another that they could feel each

lashes quivered even more.

something out of line, she heard his devilish, mocking voice from above, “If you want to

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