Chapter 280

“I’m heading out now; don’t worry, I won’t spill the beans about what happened tonight, not even to Carlene.”

He shut the door and silence returned to the room.

lan was standing by the window of the master bedroom, quietly taking in the view outside.

He was looking at a vibrant cityscape, and the view from this window was nothing short of spectacular.

But he only glanced at it, then turned his gaze to his fingertips.

His fingertips were warm and fragrant, as if all the sensations were lingering there, seeping into his skin and consuming him.

Tyler was right.

He was still hurting.

He didn’t even understand why.

She was just a woman; why did he lose control and pull her back when he saw her eyes wide with fear like a deer in headlights?

In that moment, he even had an impulse to kiss her and consume her.

Was it because he had been suppressing himself for too long?

had never had such thoughts before;

been repressing himself

and then his phone rang. It was Carlene.

some fruit for you. I heard you have an overseas meeting and might be

voice was soft.

had texted her earlier, saying lan might

now.

that she was not like

was the only girlfriend lan had ever openly acknowledged, so she couldn’t rush things; she needed a

said so, then lan must really

nanny to hurry up while speaking softly to

turn me down, okay? It’s been a while since we had a

he had always been

his laptop. The overseas meeting was in

“Come over.”

tone was indifferent, as he was already working

eyes lit up and a small smile appeared on her face. After hanging up the phone, she rushed upstairs for a quick shower, sprayed on some perfume, changed into a pretty outfit, and put on some light makeup.

grabbed the stuff the nanny had prepared and headed for the hotel.

she walked into the hotel lobby, she saw a woman

woman was talking to the

is it booked for so long?”

we can’t disclose

bit, she wanted to wait at the hotel, so she also wanted to book a room on the same floor as lan, but was told the room had been

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