The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1386

The usually proud Byran dropped his pride. “Ida, can you take me a bit more seriously? I can accept that you don’t see me as your boyfriend, but I hope you won’t accept any other men before that. If you prefer mature men, I can grow up too. I just need a little time to change. I can do it!”

Ida looked at him blankly.

“What expectations do you think I could have for a guy who didn’t even graduate from high school and who failed to get into college time and time again? Expect you to mature? Please! Or maybe you’re hoping you’ll become a son at my side, so I can worry for you every day?”

Byran was shocked. He always cared about his dignity, and being spoken to like this by the woman he liked made him feel ashamed. He stepped back, unable to say anything in response.

Ida felt a twinge of guilt after seeing the hurt look on his face. But she couldn’t keep going like this.

He was too serious. If this continued, it would be even harder for her to break free from him in the future.

She didn’t like being tied down by feelings or want to take responsibility for anything other than work, including but not limited to men.

want to grow up, go home how. Don’t be a

didn’t say anything, but he held on to

do you need my help?”

out of the private room with concern written

to rekindle her old flames with her ex, but given the current situation, in order to make Byran give up, she suddenly had a thought. She hooked her arm into her

and then confidently put his arm around Ida’s shoulder, sternly warning Byran, “Did you hear that? She doesn’t

intimate contact, was filled with resentment and

go, turned around, and ran out

a few people after him to make

him, but because he was the half-brother of her boss. If

owned by the Crescent Society, so everyone

he had done a great job; his hand didn’t leave Ida’s shoulder; instead, he held her even

the one who once made her heart

any emotion, saying coldly, “I’ve said thank you. But, from now on,