Chapter 368

Frankly, I found Lisbeth’s ambiguity far more disappointing than William’s directness.

In the past, when I visited the Kenway residence as a designer, Lisbeth consistently exhibited warmth and kindness.

Yet, when I visited Soren’s girlfriend today, I sensed a clear distance between us.

Although she remained polite–even inviting Chef Remy to cook, a gesture that underscored her appreciation of the occasion–I could tell her attitude toward me had changed.

Given the situation, I couldn’t simply take Soren away, especially not to another country.

“I’m serious. You should stay home and wait for me. I’ll return as soon as I’m finished,” I emphasized.

He leaned closer, gazing at me. “But even if you’re fast, you’ll need at least ten days–maybe even half a month…”

I frowned and fell silent. His words rang true.

“I can’t bear to go even a day without seeing you… I’d miss you so much that I might even fall ill from heartbreak. “His voice was low and warm, and his deep eyes formed a tender, affectionate cage around me.

Feeling torn, I tried to reason with him. “We can video call or speak on the phone.”

actually

let go, and despite our lengthy exchange, we failed to reach a

a knock sounded at the

pushed him away and

inside, looking uneasy.

assumed he must have witnessed Soren and me being affectionately intimate through the glass partition. I felt embarrassed and already regretted my decision to bring Soren over while working

said as he approached and handed

“Alright, thank you.”

to my desk and began working immediately.

sitting area, alternating between checking his phone, flipping through magazines, and wandering over

his way, and he would catch my gaze, always smiling in response.

I stopped

silent

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my

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