Chapter 16 Show Some Respect

“What are you doing? Whitney asked warily.

The house was dark, and they were al

Memories of that embarrassing night suddenly flashed through her mind, sending a shiver down her spine and covering her in goosebumps.

Noticing her tense and panded stance, Noel couldn’t help but find it amusing. Hesticupped off his jacket and began bosetting his the. “What do you think I want to do??

Whitney took a step back, and Noel immediately stepped forward toward her.

The faint light from her phone shone on Noel’s face, sharpening his already defined features and rasting shadows that deepened the intensity of his eyes.

Without his glosses, those eyes looked even more profound, A hint of a smile played on his lips, aching a dangerous allurg

shecouldn’t tear hun gaze away from

The sudden sound of Whitney hitting the dresser snapped her back to reality. She shouted sternly. “Tisaid it was a misunderstanding Ist time I’m not that kind of person, Norli Show some respect!”

Noel didn’Lrespond but reached out his hand

Just as Whitney was about to seteam, has hand brushed past her to grab a small toolbox from the dresser

“What are you walling for? Turn on the flashlight Noel said, then pot the toolbox on the ground and opened it

It turned out he just wanted to help her fix the wiring, but wearing a suit made it inconvenient

to turn on

Lout of the apartment units was similar, so Noel quickly found the electrical panel and

to stand on tiptoe to give him

few minutes later, Noel’s voice broke the silmer. “Try the

the room lit up

things the this,” Whitney said, genuinely

Howard family and the son of the deputy mayor–a man with a relied status and an air of noble temperament. Who would have thought he’d roll up his serves for something as mundane

when I studied abroad, I had to rely on self in everything,” he said as be placed the tools back in the box. Fixing wiring was nothing compared to patching

of her place. It was neat, thoughtfully

great job renovating

a touch of pride in her expression designed in myself. tried to make the most of the space, so added some of my creativity according to the

the house.”

confident and charming smile.

the dining area. “It’s a bit long. Since it’s

her words and nodded. “You’re right. But given the plot and area constraints, this design maximizes the space’s potential keep your feedback in mind.”

you designed this apartment building?

Architectural Institute, the very firm behind

Many of the buildings he designed had won awards both domestically and

project is the result of

behind the scenes. Unlike these who claimed

suddenly changed the subject. “Are you content being

smille faded. “There’s nothing wrong with

now was not the

role does suit you,” Noel said

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