Chapter 168

Bethany’s carefully made-up face froze. Her heart trembled in fear.

“Also, are we that close? Don’t you think it’s inappropriate for you to hug me like this?” Ryan’s eyes were cold as he forcefully pulled out his arm.

“Mr. Hoffman, I’m sorry. You’re my brother’s close friend, so I think of you as my brother too. I have no other intentions…” Bethany was afraid that Ryan would hate her, so she quickly explained herself.

“You’re his sister, not mine. Watch your behavior next time.”

Ryan replied coldly, turned around, and left.

Anna had given him this suit. He could not bear to wash it, let alone allow others to get it dirty.

Bethany clenched her fists reluctantly. Her nails dug into her palms until they were almost bleeding.

Suddenly, Ryan stopped walking. He put one hand in his pants pocket and looked at Bethany with squinted eyes.

Bethany quickly flashed a bright smile. Her heart was beating with excitement.

She thought, ‘I knew it! Ryan only seems cold on the outside. He must have feelings for me.’

“I really don’t understand girls’ fashion these days.”

“What?” Bethany was startled.

“I’ve heard of lipstick, but I thought it’s supposed to be used on the lips, not the teeth. I guess. I’ve learned something new today.”

Ryan laughed jokingly and walked away gracefully.

senses. She hurriedly ran to

she saw lipstick sticking to her front teeth.

in shame, wanting to

on the

me the first moment she sees me. Tsk, tsk!

was reviewing the documents that Ian sent over. When he heard this, he

are you

a cold from

a cigarette from the cigarette case, and held

his

huh?” Justin’s face darkened as he tightened

certain someone who can’t even step foot into her house.” Ryan puffed out

glared at Ryan

pen.

married to Anna for three years, but he had to stand and wait for her outside in the rain

thought that Ryan was indeed

thought about it, the more

cigarette butt in the crystal ashtray, stood up, and walked to Justin. He put his arms on the edge of the table

oppressive gaze

I’m going to pursue Anna and

sharp. He wanted to cut-Justin open and take a closer look to see what was so

for three years and forced her to get a divorce.

Ryan was unconvinced.

knuckles turned white from gripping the pen

don’t care, as long as she’s not with you.’

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