Chapter 29

A clear, deep, and masculine voice seemingly rang out through the bar’s loud beats and reached Corinne’s

ears.

Corinne had just closed her eyes when she heard the person talking to her.

The disturbance made her frown unhappily. When she opened her eyes, she saw a rather handsome man with a pleasant smile standing under the glow of the lights.

Dressed in black trousers, a white shirt, and no tie, she wondered if he deliberately unbuttoned two of his shirt buttons just to expose a bit of his collarbone.

There was a certain elegance in his uninhibitedness that culminated in a mesmerizing charm.

Her silence led the man to smile a little more as he asked softly, “Are you alone?”

Corinne replied lazily, “Nope.”

The man then responded with a graceful smile. “Do you mind if I sit here?”

bother to show him any courtesy. “As a

quickly regained his composure and smiled

a speechless expression as she shot back, “Are you a plainclothes police

wondered why she would ask such a question. “I’m not. Why do

unhappily, “Then why are you asking me all those questions? Are you perhaps a census taker? I was always taught not to talk

not help but laugh as he explained, “You seemed to be alone,

sip of the milk on the table, and said, “Stay away from

sentences seemed to stun the self-proclaimed high-cultured man, for they were nothing like what he knew and

“You’re an interesting

a sudden, Corinne’s cell phone vibrated suddenly, and it turned out to be a call from Annie. She answered the call at once, not

voice sounded rather urgent through the phone. “Corinne! You need to come up here

not want to. “No thanks. You should

Come up here and save me!” It almost sounded as though Annie was

something about Annie’s voice was amiss, Corinne frowned and asked, “What’s wrong? Where

you?”

up, however, leaving

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