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.”

lips together. “You’re so composed that

ourselves fall so madly in love that we destroy ourselves. That’s when we

as possible, so we need to

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on, you can get back to work now. I’ll be fine on

equally afraid that any sign of clinginess would make me angry, so he

keys into my

you?” I

another car in the garage.”

smiled sweetly. “Thanks, Lord Soren.”

his car back to the dilapidated rental unit.

for more than a week, the place

some snacks into Bullet’s bowl. Then, I

my aunt, letting her know

a nap when my phone rang

is here! She’s been quarreling

of bed. “I’m coming!”

and hurried outside. Only when I reached the car did I realize I still

Chapter 417

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