Chapter 107

As he expected, as soon as Chris left the room, Charmine spun around and looked at him with a stern expression. “Anthony. Don’t act improperly with me in the future, especially in front of the child. He’s still little and underaged!”

“Huh? Act improperly? When did that happen?” Anthony’s expression was one of pure confusion.

Charmine was speechless. ‘Am I overthinking the situation? This man’s acting skill are pretty impressive,’ Charmine thought to herself.

“In that case, let’s talk about the real issue. From today onward, don’t come looking for me with Chris,” Charmine told him.

Anthony’s hand that was holding the fork twitched slightly, the warm expression on his face gradually turning cold.

Charmine continued despite the change in his mood, “You’re well aware that nothing can ever happen between us. Momo needs to get accustomed to life without me. Short-term pain is better than one that is long and drawn out. As his father, you should help him get over his attachment to me. Otherwise, he’ll be crushed when the day comes.”

gazing intently at her as he said, “I don’t know what gave you the wrong idea. Why d o you think we won’t work out? What is it about me that

You can be honest.” His

a tiny somersault before she remembered what happened five years ago.

gaze, she responded indifferently, “I don’t like guys who pursue women. It’s unbecoming. I’m attracted t o men who seem out of reach and don’t like me. I get the sense of challenge. However, I also believe in love at first sight. To put it

face edging closer to hers as her heart started to beat faster

by him, Charmine could not even retreat or lean back. In the blink of an eye, his face was right in front of her, hovering so closely that the tips of their noses

she was surrounded by the potency of Anthony’s refreshing musky scent. If she leaned forward just a tiny fraction, their lips would

leap out of her

Charmine quickly turned her head, avoiding his kiss. However, his cool lips missed her cheek and landed near

into her ear, “A typical woman’s pulse ranges between sixty to a hundred beats per minute. In

stiffened. So this was the reason he had grabbed her wrist and edged

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