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.”

doesn’t compare to you actually being

me, refusing to let go, and despite our

a knock sounded at the door.

him away and straightened my clothes. “Come in.”

stepped inside,

witnessed Soren and me being affectionately intimate through the glass partition. I

Miss Jones,” Jamie said as he approached and handed me

“Alright, thank you.”

my desk and began working

alternating between checking his phone, flipping through magazines, and wandering over to the bookshelf to inspect the displayed awards and certificates.

he would catch my gaze, always smiling

stopped looking.

sensed our silent

Why don’t you review the files first and let

waiting for my response, he left.

approached. “Would you like some water, Miss

chair, I sighed. “Why are you pacing around as if you had ADHD? Can’t you just sit

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