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.

together.” Gloria suddenly interrupted us, standing not far away with a limited edition LV bag in her hand. Dressed head to toe in high-end

style was probably influenced by her.

a black Lincoln. Under the sunlight, it was very eye-catching and

was she doing here?

said, ignoring Gloria and taking Russels hand.

like eating?” Russel,

she was much more composed

steps forward, blocking my way. ‘Ms. Finch,

middle-aged woman in front of me. And what would we have to talk

can talk about Bonnie of about our

I don’t think either of those topics are necessary.

window of the Lincoln not far away rolled down, revealing Bonnie and Kate Aaron’s faces.

her eyes were

in her ear, and

my hand, but Russel rudely blocked her. He didn’t look too happy. “She already

hype I heard from Bonnie that you and Neil are good friends. If he becomes

by Gloria’s patience but also her

mistaken, he and I

eyebrows in surprise “Really? Because of

as good as

care. Because of

trade me look at

start, but since he

indeed, Kanna met Neil because of

not responsible for the path she

only just When Karina

Russels mind, he wouldn’t feel as

Gloria’s eyes were filled with hatred. “My daughter, whom I raised with so much hardship, just died

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