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. 

right there! You’re just going to

he at least needed to say something for bumping into

turned and caught a whiff of the familiar

dark, brooding eyes instantly shone in response to it. Ever since he had the perfume department in his company manufacture a perfume with gardenia scent four years ago, countless women approached

intense and smelled more like shampoo. It was faint, but

realized she resembled Maia in some ways. Instinctively, and not liking to be touched by random women, he spoke,

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

man definitely shared over 60 percent of this man’s features. Countless thoughts raced through Catelyn’s mind as she stared dazedly at that face before muttering,

say that it’s your ex-boyfriend

do you know?”

had asked the

was suspected of flirting with him.

like my ex. It’s the truth, but don’t take this the wrong way! Whatever, just ignore what I said.”

Catelyn moved to leave when the man reached out his long fingers toward her and lifted her chin. With a smirk on his face,

that inched closer toward her, her lashes fluttering as she probed her hands against his chest nervously to put some distance between them. “What

so close to one another that they could feel each

lashes quivered even

she thought that Cedrick was about to do something out of line, she heard his devilish, mocking voice from above, “If you want to seduce me, remember to change your perfume to No.520. I prefer that

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