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 anything

down to put the medical kit under

cold and

look at him,

most straightforward way to gauge progress? Isn’t dating just a sequence

a chill surged

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

kissing

suppress the chill in her heart, 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

to tell him? That

level?

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

seems you’re quite

nodded, “I can’t keep clinging to you forever. Do you think you can be my husband for life?”

a moment, then reopened them, his

and hatred he subsequently displayed made her

into ice.

do you

forced a smile but

be 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

eyes, she was probably the least deserving, even like

didn’t speak after that, and Yulia took Anya to wash up and

on the sofa, looking at his thumb where Yulia had just

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

up on her computer screen with a link sent