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.”

you actually being here with me.

let go, and despite our

knock sounded at

pushed him away and straightened my clothes.

inside, looking uneasy.

the glass partition.

requested, Miss Jones,” Jamie said

“Alright, thank you.”

moved to my desk and began

alternating between checking his phone, flipping through magazines, and wandering

so often, I glanced his way, and he would catch

I stopped looking.

silent exchanges, growing increasingly uncomfortable.

he said, “That’s the gist of the situation, Miss Jones. Why don’t you review the files first and let me know if you have any questions? I have other matters to

for my response,

you like some water,

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

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