Chapter 413 Face–to–face Interrogation

I had already brewed the tea when Jared entered the room.

I looked at the refined man, his eyes brimming with the depth and wisdom that only time and experience

could bring.

He didn’t seem surprised to see me, merely giving me a subtle quirk. “Hello. We’ve met before.”

I nodded and got up. “Yes, we have. I’m Chloe, Ivanna’s closest friend.”

“She mentioned you.”

I was a little uneasy about his composed manner. After all, this man was enigmatic. I felt the vast

disparity in our status as a woman watching out for my best–friend.

Both of us sat looking calm, but there was a faint air of distance. Neither of us rushed to speak.

It wasn’t that I didn’t want to start the conversation, but I had never interacted with someone like him

idea

I had poured

you know

I replied

was there to talk about with him? Of course, it had to be Ivanna.

to entrust with her life. Not the mysterious big shot it rumored him to

He didn’t ask for more details or offer

great humility.

friends, and I think you

care of me, and she has become family

I said was not an exaggeration. Ivanna was not just family to me–she

me with questioning eyes, though it was fleeting. I must have seemed like an open

easy to read. But I had

why I spoke with her about your relationship last night

said boldly, lacking eyes with

I

was calm, and he didn’t interrupt me. It

genuinely listening.

once witnessed between him and Ivanna. It was difficult for

truly hard

understand why I’d think that. She may feel safe and attached to you, which every woman wants, but you have put her in a difficult situation.

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