Chapter 524

Despite knowing the tablecloth was hiding the situation from the others, Maja felt really awkward.

Her one hand was injured, and the other was busy with a spoon and soup, leaving her defenseless against lan.

She had previously spilled wine all over him, embarrassing him in front of everyone. He sure wouldn’t let her off the hook, so he was out for payback.now.

Maja gripped her spoon tightly, unable to swallow any more soup, fearing that someone would notice what was happening under the table.

Across the table, Nathan noticed her flushed face and quickly asked, “Maja, are you running a fever? Your face is all red.”

Maja shook her head, biting her lip.

lan was sitting on her right, his right hand also dealing with soup, his left hand resting on her leg.

perfectly normal,

he sipped

tongue hurt like

bite had really stung, and the hot soup only made

her leg and leaned back, then asked Nathan, “Have you wrapped up things at

me there for the next

was calm, his hand still resting on

as if answering a superior’s question, his demeanor formal: “It’s fine; the

arched an eyebrow, his finger moving further up Maja’s thigh.

even a term for it:

he could handle workplace issues, discussing these matters with a high–ranking CEO made

construction sites, away from home for

if there happened to be a woman on–site, the two would often satisfy each other’s needs.

was usually kept secret,

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