Chapter 1243:

Merrick stepped closer, pulling out his phone to open the notes app.

“Please let me know where you’ll be dining.”

Laney extended her hand to type it in, but Cliff quickly intervened, turning off Merrick’s phone screen.

Laney and Merrick stared at Cliff.

With a neutral expression, Cliff stated, “You can call me directly later.”

Merrick was speechless. Frustrated by Cliff’s interference, he watched them leave.

As they exited, Laney attempted to withdraw her hand.

Cliff looked back.

“What’s wrong?”

Laney murmured, “It’s inappropriate to hold hands like this. People might see.”

us. It’s just

persisted, pulling her hand

see. We’re adults and

for a retort. For some inexplicable reason, the anger inside him seemed

heavy. Let

you,” Laney

the roses carried an almost offensive odor. He

accept any flowers in

as impatience from her making him wait, felt

your escape to

refuse a gift

think he’s merely

he told

you just believe everything he says? Have you forgotten all the safety tips

Laney’s annoyance grew.

I believe him? He doesn’t seem

villains ever confess they’re

can a handsome

spark of fury

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