“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.

at the small hand in his palm, and the murderous look in his eyes disappeared instantly. The next

and held Rachel’s

she composed herself and said lightly, “This is my own business. I can handle it

grasped her hand, put on a faint smile, and said mildly, “Do whatever you want. I’ll clean up the mess for 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 women needed care and love. Rachel might have looked cold and detached, but she was no

she had been humble and submissive in front of him

been compromising and enduring the unfair situation for three

this man just told her that women didn’t have to compromise or endure but should do

he would clean up the mess for her no matter how severe the

cold and numb after being hurt by Louis, melt a little. Soon, an inexplicable feeling crept

coughed, and Rachel, who

where should we drop you off?” asked Eddie.

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

rendered speechless.

avoiding being seeing intimate

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