Chapter 417

“Tay. Were you mad?” Soren asked.

I sighed and nodded. “Okay, maybe a little. I just didn’t expect you to act so juvenile.”

He looked hurt. “Do you only like me because of my prestige and role?”

“No. You were already prestigious when I met you. But if you give that up for me, I don’t know how to handle it.”

He lowered his gaze. “I see.”

That’s what he said, but I doubted he meant it. He wasn’t the type to change his mind easily.

“Well, I have to go now,” I said softly, dragging my suitcase

“I’ll escort you.”

“No. You should be working on your stuff,” I declined. 1

To avoid any misunderstanding, I added, “Hey, I’m not mad, okay? And we’re not breaking up. I just want our relationship to stay separate from our careers. We don’t need to hold one hostage for the other.”

that it’s hard to

doubt about that. But we can’t let ourselves fall so madly in love that

possible, so

11

on his cheek. “Come on, you can get back to work now. I’ll be

frowned, clearly still longing for me. But he was equally afraid that any sign of clinginess would make me angry, so

keys

about you?”

car in the

“Thanks, Lord

to the

more than a week, the place smelled

and poured some snacks into Bullet’s bowl. Then, I tidied up

and called my aunt, letting her know I’d visit

just about to take a nap when

mother is here! She’s been quarreling with

jumped out of

I reached the car did I realize I still had Soren’s keys.

Chapter 417

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255