Chapter 285

Both of them stayed silent. Maja stayed frozen in the same position and tried hard to keep her cool.

lan’s slender fingers intertwined as he scrubbed them clean of foam. After that, he picked up a paper towel from the side and wiped his fingertips dry.

Even though the whole process didn’t take more than a minute, Maja felt like it lasted a century.

lan tossed the used paper towel into a nearby trash can and chuckled softly at the sight of her forced calmness.

“Am I really that scary?”

She was normally quick–witted but was now scared and speechless.

Maja had no choice but to look up at him.

“You’re my boss; of course I’m scared of you.”

lan glanced at the mark behind her ear, which she obviously missed due to haste.

“Did you have a good time dining with your husband?”

divorce after seeing you

responded, “Coco had an incident this evening; Nathan was busy too, so I didn’t

exited at the sound

still, breathing a sigh of

back and leaned in,

eyes filled with relief, as if it was all she ever wanted.

and their interaction became more

you’re worried Ms. Shepard would get jealous. Don’t

down at her relaxed demeanor as his

slowly, his

“You’re quite sensible.”

felt this comment was sarcastic, but

anything to offend

only to realize

you drive me home? I’m so worried

the distance, Maja heard him reply, “Sure.”

it as if the

the passenger seat, cradling a docile ragdoll cat that

a traffic light, lan’s gaze fell on a hotel entrance where Nathan and a female colleague

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