Chapter 495:

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He looked directly into her eyes, his gaze a mix of mockery and melancholy.

“I want you to lean on me. Just lean on me.”

His confession hung in the air, raw and vulnerable.

“Because I love you.”

Because of that love, Kellan’s heart raced every time he looked at her.

He’d even learned restraint for her sake.

But no matter how he fought it down, his feelings would someday shatter the dam he’d built around them.

Here he was—Kellan Lloyd, heir to the Lloyd Group and a powerhouse in the business world—bending before her.

her heart tighten, as if an invisible hand had taken hold of it, leaving

were supposed

drawn, they should have walked away and stayed

now, he stood before

voice soft but probing. “You have feelings for me, too.

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Of course, she did.

wormed his way into her thoughts more than she’d intended. Even

moments they’d shared—the unintentional touches, the heated glances—they both knew what was happening, but

her voice steady as her gaze met his. “But a

her words. “The Lloyd family needs you. And I… I won’t be

he didn’t let

“Allison.”

and familiar, sent a shiver through her

endless gaze held hers, pulling

to stay for me. On the contrary… I’ll stand by you, go with

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