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?”

might be handsome, but Corinne did not bother to show him any courtesy. “As a

Nevertheless, he quickly regained his composure and smiled again. “How old are

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

would ask such a question. “I’m

are you asking me all those questions? Are you perhaps a census taker? I was always

went blank for a moment, and he could not help but laugh as he explained, “You seemed to be alone,

the milk on the table, and said, “Stay away from me,

the self-proclaimed high-cultured man, for

with intrigue and smiled warmly. “You’re an interesting one! May I

be a call from Annie.

urgent through the phone. “Corinne! You need to

not want to. “No thanks. You

can’t! Come up here and save me!” It almost

amiss, Corinne frowned and

you?”

hung up, however, leaving

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