“Um, may I ask a question…” On the other end of the phone, Mary hesitated and asked, “Whose Rolls–Royce is that?

Rachel pinched her lips, subconsciously snatched a glance at David next to her, and coughed to cover up her embarrassment before she said lightly, “That is not important.” Then she hung up the phone.

She turned her head to David and said, “I’m sorry for the trouble.”

“You are not the person who should apologize.”

Fixing his gaze on Rachel’s pretty face, David slowly raised his hand and picked a strand of her hair with his slender fingers, his eyes brimming with unconscious infatuation. “I won’t let them have a chance to create any difficulties for you,” he declared.

Rachel instantly understood his implication. Then, seeing him take out his phone, she held his hand, flustered, and said, “Wait!”

Rachel’s slender fingers were a bit cold. But, on the contrary, David’s palm was warm.

The coolness of her fingertip touched his heart and quenched his anger like a winding stream.

eyes disappeared instantly. The next second, he smiled gently and said, “Your

around and held Rachel’s hand in his.

of his palm, and her eyes flickered. Finally, she composed herself and said lightly,

you, no matter how severe the consequences.” Surprise flashed across Rachel’s eyes. She couldn’t help but stare at David, lost in thought. All

humble and submissive in front of him and hadn’t dared to take a hard line on anything for fear of annoying him.

been compromising and enduring the unfair situation for three years.

told her that women didn’t have to compromise or endure but should

up the mess for her no matter how severe the

hurt by Louis, melt a little. Soon, an inexplicable feeling crept over her, and her heart became warm and soft with a layer of

was riding shotgun, coughed, and Rachel, who

should we drop you

hearing this did Rachel realize that other people were in the car and immediately shook off David’s hand without hesitation as if it were searing

was rendered speechless.

seeing

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