Chapter 746 A Proper Ex

Max’s eyes were striking–slightly upturned at the corners, giving them a distinct shape. His features were sharp and well–defined. Even in an industry packed with handsome men, he stood out effortlessly.

Anne glanced at him, slightly surprised, her eyes filled with

confusion.

Max lowered his gaze, but the emotions in his deep eyes were impossible to hide. “This isn’t a misunderstanding. I do want to

pursue you.”

Anne froze and thought, “The Max I know is quiet and reserved

–is this a confession?”

She stared at him in disbelief. “But I’m divorced. I even have a

child. We…”

Max cut her off, “You’re single, and so am I. There’s nothing wrong with this, Anne. So why not give it a chance?” His voice was deep and husky as he called her name. The way Max said Anne sent a shiver down her spine.

She lightly patted her cheeks, trying to regain her composure. Then, she suddenly thought about the porridge she had just eaten. She thought, “It’s my favorite dish. How does Max know?”

She looked up at him, suspicion creeping into her voice. “Max, have you liked me for a while now?”

Max nodded. “Yes.”

Anne’s heartbeat quickened. Her fingers, resting on her lap. curled slightly. So, Meryl was right. Max’s sudden reappearance in her life wasn’t a coincidence.

you since our school days.” He locked eyes with her. “But then, my

ever had a chance to say anything, his feelings were buried. Besides, back then, Anne only had eyes for Dante. But things were different now. Dante was out

class reunion had been orchestrated by Max. The moment he found out about

risk her not remembering him. So, before they

her first, she’d ask, “Who are you?” To avoid that, he

setting, if Anne really had forgotten

she hadn’t.

much effort Max had put in just to get to this

business focus to Kingsdom. If Anne wouldn’t come to him, he would go to her. But none of that

he just wanted to have breakfast with her. It wasn’t until now that she finally realized—he

there—shouldn’t I say something? After all, Max is

there was a knock at the door.

had made it clear that he wasn’t to be disturbed. His assistant wouldn’t interrupt unless it was

assistant said, “There’s a commotion downstairs. Someone’s making

an entertainment company, paparazzi

746 A Proper

If this wasn’t handled quickly, i would end up in the tabloids. And worse, people might start speculating

someone.

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expression darkened. “Who

assistant hesitated before answering,

and thought, “What the hell

Max, sitting nearby, heard everything. “Anne,

and thought, “He is actually making a public declaration of love at my workplace? Can he be any more cliché? And if he wants to win me back,

had completely forgotten about Max’s confession. She got up and said a quick goodbye before rushing

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