Chapter 1019

She suddenly reached out, wrapping her arms around his neck.

“lan.”

lan was still standing outside the car, unexpectedly embraced, and his heart softened.

“Maja, you’ve become much clingier since I returned.”

This fool.

Maja didn’t respond, simply releasing him in silence.

lan was left standing outside the car, the passenger door still open.

He cupped her face, gazing at her for a minute before bending down to plant a tender kiss on her lips.

“Maja, I’m just trying to trust you.”

His words left Maja frozen.

He kissed her lips again.

“When I hold you close, every cell in my body feels at ease. Now that we’re together, I should trust you, right? I don’t want any more mishaps.” He closed the car door, his eyes suddenly deep and intense.

“I don’t care whether you’ve seen your first love or not. From the moment you said you liked me, you must draw a line with him! I overlooked the last incident, but you’re not allowed to lie to me anymore.”

Maja was practically at a loss for words.

Closing the car door, lan moved to the driver’s seat and drove towards Greenfield Gardens.

It was already five in the morning, and they would have to get up in an hour.

Maja wás bathed in the bathtub, and despite the comfort she found in his care, the thought of the two nights with another man was a thorn in her heart, pricking her each time it surfaced.

returned to bed, wanting to confess but fearing that he would immediately break

always stronger when they had nothing to

they had something, they feared losing it, and everyone

held her close, closing his

half past six, we can still

Elsewhere.

to see him and Judith

had arrived at the Raymond Corporation, her hand still carrying

receptionist greeted her with

Sanders, the CEO hasn’t arrived yet.”

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already nine, and lan, a workaholic, hadn’t

to inquire, she saw a man walking through the

was conversing with Jeff

as she was about to approach, she saw another person walking in

to go to her own company, but

drop her off at her company, but he had a mind of his own, clinging to her since breakfast, asking her to drop

held a brief online meeting, unable to resist

past eight once my meeting

wait for you.”

beside her without further

was a mix of sweetness and helplessness, and the man was indeed quite clingy.

had caught up with him now, as he had accidentally left

the lobby on the

“lan.”

Without considering the surrounding gazes, he pulled her

overtime at the Raymond

“You left

face vanished, replaced by an air

“Oh.”

away stood Judith, her gaze dark and resentful, as if she

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