Chapter 204

Russel replied, “Yeah, her funds are solid, but starting a new company is always tricky. Neither her connections nor her rep can hold a candle to yours. No

need to sweat it.”

“If it’s a fair game, I wouldn’t be worried. But I fear Bonnie might play dirty”

“Right, tackle the problems as they come.” I said, perking up. Then I asked Russel, “What brings you here?”

I’m off today, so I thought I’d pick you up for lunch” Russel said with a gentle smile. “You’ve lost some weight. You should eat more.”

A bit helpless, I replied. “But I just can’t seem to put on any pounds. I wish I had some curves too. I put on a bit while I was abroad these past couple of years. Better than before, right?”

Russel reached out and pinched my arm, then circled it with his hand, comparing it. Worry flashed across his face. “You’re still too thin. I’m worried you’re

malnourished”

He had made my arm itch, and I couldn’t help but laugh. I quickly pulled my arm away Tm ticklish!”

A faint smile tugged at the corners of Russel’s mouth. “So if you tease me, I’ll tickle you.”

He really thought I would tease him? I laughed, standing on my tiptoes to pinch his handsome face. “Try me?”

Our sweet exchanges seemed like those of a loving couple. But I knew that I was working hard to become a real couple with Russel; it wasn’t just for

appearances.

Although I didn’t get the same thrilling tension with him as I did with Neil, I didn’t mind the physical contact with him.

Maybe if we stick with it, we’ll end up with a happy ending.

and your boyfriend look so sweet together.” Gloria suddenly interrupted us, standing not far away with a limited edition LV bag in her

style was probably influenced by her.

was a black Lincoln. Under the sunlight, it was very

she doing here?

said, ignoring Gloria and taking Russels hand.

like eating?” Russel, like me, ignored

get angry, she was much more composed

way. ‘Ms. Finch, can we have

in front of me. And what would we have to talk

about Bonnie of about our companies” Gloria replied with a smile.

don’t think either of those topics

the Lincoln not far away rolled down, revealing Bonnie and Kate

and her eyes were filled with

whispered something in her ear, and then she rolled up the

Russel rudely blocked her. He didn’t look too happy. “She already said she

turned her attention to Russel. “I’m finally meeting you in person. You certainly live up to the hype I heard from Bonnie that you and Neil are good friends. If he becomes my son-in-law, we’ll be even

surprised by Gloria’s patience

and

surprise

as good

didn’t care. Because of you she met Neil and then met her end. Don’t you

words trade me

but since he

indeed, Kanna met Neil because of

for the path she chose ‘Russel replied coldly

but only just When Karina started liking Neil, he let

wouldn’t feel as suffocated and

raised with so much hardship, just

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