The Wrong Woman



Chapter 964

Mervyn sneered, "What's the meaning of this? Why should you bring him along?"

"Because he's my fiancé," Candice replied firmly.

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Candice sighed softly before saying, "I've already gone over everything. I'm quite swamped at the moment. Let's reschedule for another time.

Her suggestion to reschedule seemed more like a polite brush-off that was unlikely to happen. She set down her phone and headed into the walk-in closet.

Inside, Elio was busy adjusting his tie. Candice approached and gently took the tie from his hands, her fingers slightly clumsy as she carefully tied it for him.

His voice, though hoarse, camed

to her cheeks, Candice answered softly, "He invited me to dinner

across Elio's

change in his expression, Candice smiled

He cradled the back of her head and leaned in to kiss her lips. "I have a banquet tonight with some important political figures. I'll be back soon. Wait for me

feel slightly awkward. It dawned on her

his kiss and said, "I'll be waiting

tensed, his gaze lingering on her shy demeanor. Her initiative to kiss him stirred something deep within

such depth and passion. The intense kiss finally ended after she pushed him away several times. Had it continued, Elio might have been tempted to skip work

five- star hotel. The air buzzed with the presence of political heavyweights, high-ranking officials, and some

for the coming decades. Officials hoped to secure investments from wealthy tycoons to foster a brighter future for Phoenicia. alone at home. Besides, he couldn't shake off

He turned to see Fenna approaching arm in arm with her husband,

head and a plump, aged appearance, yet

surpass Nathan in power, fueled by her