The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 285 Compensation.

Chapter 285 Compensation

But he couldn’t just take her body like it was nothing

He couldn’t act like nothing happened.

Even if his heart belonged to Leila, he had to take responsibility for her.

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His gaze lowered slightly as he spoke with solemn determination. “Lily, I’m canceling the divorce. Let’s stay together.”

Stay together..

Lily was stunned by what James just said.

In the next second, a wave of bitterness swept through her chest.

She really liked him.

If he didn’t hate her so much, she would’ve wanted to be with him.

To men, nothing matters more than their pride.

What man–especially one as proud as James–would ever want people thinking he wasn’t a real man?

But just to keep her from clinging to him, James had told her multiple times that he had serious health problems.

He must have despised her so much that he, a man with such rigid values, would lie about something like that just to keep her at arm’s length.

She couldn’t shamelessly use what happened last night to trap him for life.

stung so badly she almost teared up. She took a

forced a smile that looked worse than crying and tried to sound cheerful. “Jarnes, I know like me–probably even hate me. You’re only saying we should stay together because you feel like you need to take responsibility. But you really don’t have to. What happened last night, it was just

be there.”

James frowned.

else had been there last night, he never would’ve lost

it were a man who wasn’t Leila, there was no way he would’ve touched

handle seeing two men hold hands in a movie.

he fell so hard for Leila wasn’t because he

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Lily speaking again, trying to keep her voice light. “And don’t forget–I have someone I love. We’ve already agreed to get our marriage license next month. I can’t just go back on that now. James, what

James’s frown deepened

knew she had a long–time classmate she loved, and they were

talk about her lover at

sick.

her heart was set, he couldn’t force her to

was give her the best compensation

Corp’s shares. I’ll have my lawyer draw up a transfer agreement. I’ll transfer fourteen percent

someone she

to marry him

to save herself for that

But last night, he…

James thought about it, the more disgusted he felt with himself. Even giving her those shares didn’t feel

“I’m also the biggest shareholder of

often.

half of those shares to you too. Before I took over Luke Corp, I started my own companies and invested in multiple industries. All of them were highly successful. I’ve never

every share I hold