Chapter 803:

“Wait a minute. So what you’re really afraid of isn’t losing Aurora Apparel, but missing me?”

Maia could only stare, speechless. Somehow, she had walked straight into that one.

“You shameless flirt,” Maia said, rolling her eyes, though the smile tugging at her lips betrayed her fondness.

Confidence colored Chris’ voice as he paused, turning to face her directly. With a gentle hand, he brushed a stray strand of hair from her forehead.

“Why would I be worried? You’re extraordinary. There’s no way you’ll lose.”

Whatever happened — no matter what the world took from her — he intended to remain by her side.

Besides, Mariana’s terms only mentioned Maia staying away from him. Nothing ever said Chris couldn’t be the one to chase after her instead.

a hint of curiosity in his tone. “What sort of wager

her gaze toward the clouds, Maia’s eyes sparkled with secret

me guess things. Why don’t you try your luck this time? If you manage to get it

look flickering across his face as he scratched his

“I have no idea.”

of laughter escaped Maia as

haven’t actually made

mischief danced in her eyes as she decided to both tease Chris and dig for answers about Mariana’s odd request. She cleared her throat, schooling her

?ⲁ???? с?ⲁρ???? ?????????﹒ⅽ??

to ask, and I want you to be completely honest with

in, curiosity mingling with a touch

“What’s on your mind?”

together before he exaggerated a

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