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.

do anything

bent down to put the medical kit under the table, and asked,

gaze was cold and piercing, “Like… holding

a moment, then turned to look at him, “You need to know about

gauge progress? Isn’t dating just

a

tonight. So, do you think if

“Seems like kissing is pretty routine for

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

settle? What was she going to tell him? That she and Ronald had finally taken things to the

level?

up in his chest, raging within him. Seeing Yulia’s calm and indifferent demeanor only added fuel to his fury.

you’re quite eager

Do

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

he subsequently displayed made

into ice.

do you

forced a smile but said nothing.

unspoken understanding between them was clear. Of course, he wouldn’t be her husband for life. He was Nathan, and he could have any woman he wanted. Why would he choose her, a woman

find plenty of high–born ladies who fancied him. In his eyes, she was probably

Yulia took Anya to wash up and go to

at his thumb where Yulia had just given him a shot. His finger

Damon’s years of efficient work habits had resolved most of the company’s accumulated issues

of relief, a chat box popped up on her computer screen with a link sent by