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.

paused, his gentle eyes gazing intensely at her. His voice, though hoarse, camed a tender tone. "Did he have something urgent to discuss with

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

flickered across Elio's eyes

in his expression, Candice

cradled the back of her head and leaned in to kiss her lips. "I have a banquet tonight with

mention of dating made Candice feel slightly awkward. It dawned on her that Elio saw her

returned his kiss and said, "I'll

lingering on her shy demeanor. Her initiative to kiss him stirred something deep within him. Unable to hold back, he pressed

the mirror and kissed with such depth and passion. The intense kiss finally ended after she pushed him away several times. Had it continued,

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

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 his concern that Mervyn might try to approach her again and ask her

turned to see Fenna approaching arm in

Philip had a balding head and a plump, aged appearance, yet he remained a notable political

married him solely for his potential to surpass Nathan in power, fueled by her ambition to outshine