The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 988

Later, Yulia gently rubbed his arm to get his blood flowing, and then told him to “Take a deep breath.”

Nathan complied, and the result was a long, loud belch.

Nathan might not have the most likable personality, but there was an undeniable elegance that seeped through his every action and word, even when he was cursing, it came with a unique flair.

In terms of manners, belching loudly was an absolute no–no. Now this belch he just let out was both long and loud, a rarity, and it put him in a bit of an awkward spot.

“Ha–ha-” Yulia rarely saw Nathan like this, and she couldn’t help but chuckle.

Nathan’s handsome face turned a shade of red, clearly embarrassed.

“Stop laughing!” Nathan chastised.

Yulia didn’t reply, instead, she turned around to pack up her medical kit.

Nathan sat on the sofa, only able to see half of her face illuminated by the light, her skin so smooth that not a single pore was visible. Her gray, wide–collar striped sweater and skirt gave her a calm and gentle appearance, utterly captivating.

All dolled up for a date with Ronald.

The room’s air conditioning was perfectly set, but Nathan’s mood was fluctuating with irritation.

“What have you been doing all day?” Nathan’s tone was rather harsh, almost accusatory.

“I’ve been working, and eating.” Yulia replied calmly without stopping her movements. She was used to Nathan’s probing questions. He had suggested that she get back together with Ronald, hoping to get rid of her, so it was only natural for him to want to know about their situation.

did you do

down to put the medical kit under

Nathan’s gaze was cold and piercing, “Like… holding hands,

turned to look at him,

straightforward way to gauge progress? Isn’t dating just a sequence of holding hands, kissing, and then

a chill surged

weren’t for Anya’s call, I probably wouldn’t have come back tonight. So,

squinted his eyes, “Seems like kissing is pretty routine for you.”

then sighed, “You don’t need to rush me. You’ve been patient for so long, what’s the rush now? I know my own limits. Once everything is settled, I’ll let you know. I don’t like being pressured. If you push too hard, I might resist and that would only delay the process, which wouldn’t be beneficial for either of

was she going to tell him? That

level?

wave of inexplicable anger welled up in his chest, raging within him. Seeing Yulia’s calm and indifferent demeanor

quite eager too.”

you forever. Do you think

for a moment, then reopened them, his gaze colder and

the contempt and hatred he subsequently displayed

into ice.

do you think?”

smile

her husband for life. He was Nathan, and he could have any woman he wanted. Why would he choose her, a woman who had a boyfriend before, who was still tangled up with her ex, and who had once

find plenty of high–born ladies who fancied him. In his eyes, she was probably the least deserving, even like

and Yulia

Yulia had just given him a shot. His finger still ached a

habits had resolved

popped up on her computer screen