Chapter 39 The Encounter at the Airport

I gasped and closed my eyes while bracing for the impact. But the next second, I felt my body embraced and almost drifting.

I could hear gasps and applause while I trembled. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the arms of a

tall man, wrapped in his firm, masculine presence.

He wore a black mask and was staring at me intensely. Something about his eyes seemed familiar. I held on to his arm as I stared back at him.

He put me down and steadied me without saying a word. His eyes shifted to my hands on his arm, I

quickly pulled it away and smiled awkwardly. “I’m sorry! Thank you!”

Another person had picked up my luggage and brought it to me, saying, “You should be careful! That was

a close call. Thankfully, this gentleman was quick!”

at the man. “Thank you so

headed?” His voice sounded

too, I observed the composed man with his deep,

down his mask to reveal a charmingly defined face. I chuckled

when I recognized

why his eyes were familiar. After all, I had just met him. He was the one who

at this morning’s

“It’s late. Let’s go

was quick and decisive. Though I did not know his position at ATL

exceptional employee.

I hesitated as I glanced at the crowded airport exit. After all, i wasn’t very familiar with

leave?” He retorted. “If

waiting for my

luggage and jogged to catch up. I thought it was best not to be stubborn.

to the city would make it easier for me to find a cab. If I waited until the crowd left the airport, it I followed

Mr. Pierce!” I said again, but

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