The reason it wasn't the same was simple-her plan would fall apart if she got caught.

Of course, that wasn't something she could admit.

Jolie simply said, "I just don't want any unnecessary complications. Since you've already arranged the flight, let's just leave directly."

Gavin's dark eyes fixed on her for a moment, but he didn't press the issue.

It was clear she didn't want to talk about it any further, so he let it drop.

When the elevator doors opened, the two of them walked out together. A car was already waiting at the entrance. Gavin, ever the gentleman, opened the door for her. The car pulled away from Cooper Enterprises, and Gavin asked, "What do you want to eat?"

Jolie, busy typing on her phone, replied, "I know a good restaurant."

It was a cozy place she loved, one she often visited with her friends.

"Alright," Gavin replied, pulling out his phone to respond to some emails. With his work condensed into such a tight schedule, he seized every spare moment to handle it.

Jolie put her phone away and glanced at him. He was focused on his screen, his expression calm and composed, with an air of restraint.

His sharp features and well-defined profile were strikingly handsome, but the cold aura he exuded often kept people at a distance.

wasn't as

at him, she found herself lost in

to see how long she'd keep looking. To

eyes to meet hers. His

like

"Huh?"

snapped Jolie out of her daze. Realizing she'd been staring at him the whole time, a faint blush crept

to him,

gaze deepened, and out of the blue, he asked, "Jolie, why did you suddenly

caught

for

simply wanted to enjoy life while

Probably not.

risk stepping on any landmines, so she chose her words carefully. "Well, I think we're a good match." She was referring to

she wasn't about to say that out loud. It wasn't something she could or would-admit, so she left it up to

A good match?

In what way?

himself seriously considering her words. By all accounts, they were people from completely

and passionate about photography,

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