Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 179 No More Pretending

After Raymond was shown the way by Selena, she didn't want to inconvenience him and tried to keep her distance from him while standing.

But once they entered the same elevator, her legs felt weak and she couldn't help but lean against the cold wall behind her.

Raymond reached out and grabbed her hand without thinking twice about offeried her additional support. When the elevator doors opened on the fifth floor, Selena trembled as she tried to find her keys in her bag, but her vision was blurred and she struggled to slide the key into the keyhole.

Raymond couldn't bear to see her struggle, so he took over.

As the door opened, he couldn't help but notice the condition of the room. It was clean, but there were no men's shoes in the entrance, only a few pairs of women's slippers. He raised an eyebrow in confusion and glanced at Selena.

Suddenly, the sound of a dog barking came from inside the house. Max, who had heard the sound of the keys, became excited and ran towards them on all fours. When Max saw Raymond, his tail wagged even harder as if it was about to break off.

Raymond hesitated but ultimately didn't say anything; after all, it wasn't the first time he had encountered this dog.

please just let me sit on the couch. Thank you," Selena requested, feeling

reach out to pat Max's head. Max barked a few

looked at Raymond eagerly. It seemed like Max really liked Raymond and laid down beside him immediately. Raymond couldn't help

discomfort and sat upright. Raymond wanted to lend a supporting

of the room was warm, but it didn't seem

separate from her husband? Or did they move in a hurry and haven't had a chance to

head against Raymond's leg. Raymond noticed the dog hair on his suit pants and furrowed his brow. He got up to leave, but Max blocked his way and barked anxiously. Selena was awakened by the noise and, in her drowsy state,

"I'm leaving."

to see him off, but to her

to remember an old memory about "Perhaps the child accidentally came into contact with the dog's saliva, causing his complexion

running away from home and

"Mr. Montague, I apologize."

at a loss, especially considering Raymond's allergy to dog hair. She knew deep down he couldn't