"Alright," Gavin agreed without hesitation.

Jolie fell silent.

She led the way out of the car, her expression less than pleased. This wasn't how the night was supposed to go.

She and Gavin were from two entirely different worlds, and there was no reason for their paths to cross like this. Where had things gone wrong?

As they walked, an image flashed through her mind-Gavin's gaze when he looked at Selena. At that moment, her eyes grew colder.

Her apartment was on the 17th floor. At this late hour, the elevator was empty, leaving just the two of them.

Jolie stood in front, the reflective elevator walls showing Gavin's sharp, handsome features. He kept his gaze lowered, his face expressionless.

Ding!

The elevator doors opened, and Jolie stepped out first, entering her apartment by scanning her fingerprint.

retrieved a pair of men's slippers from the shoe cabinet, placing

"Please, Mr. Cooper."

flickered briefly over the shoe cabinet. Alongside the men's slippers

the slippers, he asked casually, "Do you have a

her

for a moment, but he said nothing

didn't feel the need

he was acting so strangely. If her suspicion was correct, this situation was going to become... messy. Turning away, she grabbed a cup and set the water to boil. When she glanced back, she found Gavin

single-floor unit, spanning 200 square meters. Normally, the space felt a bit empty with just her there But with him standing quietly in the center, it no longer felt that way-he seemed to fill the

be a moment,"

deep voice calm as

apartment was decorated in a style that reflected Jolie's personal taste-simple and rustic, with bright, warm tones that exuded

had already boiled, but instead of making tea, she walked

his calm gaze meeting her face, now

flicked down to his lips, then to

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