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 else?”

the medical kit under the table, and asked,

and piercing, “Like… holding hands,

then turned to look at him, “You need

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

lip, a chill surged

Yes. If it weren’t for Anya’s call, I probably wouldn’t have come back tonight. So, do you think if we have held hands and kissed or

squinted his eyes, “Seems like kissing

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

she going to tell him? That

level?

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

you’re quite

you forever. Do you

a moment, then reopened them,

hatred he subsequently displayed made

into ice.

you think?”

forced a smile but

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 who had a boyfriend before, who was

In his eyes, she was probably the least deserving,

two of them didn’t speak after that, and Yulia took Anya to

his thumb where Yulia had just given him a shot.

and Damon’s years of efficient work habits had resolved most of the company’s accumulated issues in no

breathed a sigh of relief, a chat box popped up on her computer screen with