Chapter 62

"Jaxon!" Winona was smart enough to understand the silent war between two men.

"Charge this card!" Jaxon took out a Gold Card from his wallet and handed it to the service staff

A meal costing around 180 thousand dollars wasn't expensive to him, but it didn't sit well with him because he felt like he was being taken for a ride by Carlos.

After getting in the car with Carlos, Mikayla was still th

"You seem to be quite happy, Mika, Carlos remarked.

thinking about what had happened just now

Mikayla didn't hide it. With a smile on her face, she responded, "Carlos, I'm glad I didn't choose to be enemies with you.

Seeing Mikayla's charming smile, Carlos had a strong urge to pull her into his arms. "Even if you were my enemy, I couldn't bear to hurt you." Leaning against his strong arm, Mikayla finally asked, "Did you know that the car was targeting me from the beginning!"

Josiah was holding the steering wheel and keeping his eyes on the road ahead in full concentration, but he could feel a sharp gaze piercing his back. He stiffened and mused. This has nothing to do with me!" Retracting his gaze, Carlos replied, "Yes"

"Promise me that you will let me handle my own affairs. I don't want to live like a bird in a gilded cage, Mikayla said, continuing inwardly. If the day you have to leave comes. I'm afraid I won't be able to fend for myself.

She couldn't bring herself to say the latter part out loud, but Carlos was smart enough to figure out what she meant.

"I know you want to protect me, but I think I can protect myself. I don't want to become a burden to you one day," she went on, meaning every word she said

"Okay, if you say so. But if I'm not around, Josiah must stay by your side Carlos caressed her hair, inhaling the fragrance.

"Okay" Mikayla promised.

Suddenly, Carlos raised the partition between the front and rear seats.

and saw a

to kiss you.

in the cramped space. Her cheeks were flushed

tinted red, and he could see the fuzz on her ears, which filled him

tipsy glaze in his eyes, Mikayla blocked him

Mikayla's strength was no match for him. His lips met hers as she felt his large hand cradling her head. The mellow fragrance of

all strength to resist and even felt a bit

in time and managed to squeeze out a word

ceased, and when their lips

parted, Carlos asked in a hoarse

still in a daze from the kiss, took a while

notice that! Was I so charmed

in one e swift motion, all the while mustering. "It must be the

must be it!"

Carlos, observing her adorable reaction and her reddened

control around her when he was usually calm and composed, thinking, I wonder how much longer I can wait until she willingly

12:12 PM.

Chapter 69

partition between the front and back seats, he ordered in

temples, he added, "You can stop investigating that

"Yes, sir," Josiah replied.

next day was windless,

of how fiercely protective Carlos was of his fiancée spread to every corner

meeting to be over so they

was their

office in advance, even making an early reservation at the

love, she

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