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.

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

stronger when they had nothing to lose.

had something, they feared losing it, and everyone was the same.

close, closing his eyes.

we can still sleep for

Elsewhere.

was waiting to see

in the morning, Judith had arrived at the Raymond Corporation, her hand still carrying a lunch box,

with the utmost

CEO hasn’t

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and lan, a workaholic, hadn’t yet arrived at the

to inquire, she saw a man walking through the revolving glass door. It

was

approach, she saw another person walking in

to go to her own company, but lan had insisted

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

the morning at Greenfield Gardens, she had held a brief online meeting, unable to resist his

past eight once my meeting ends, you’ll be late for the office.”

fine, I’ll wait for you.”

satisfied, sitting beside her without

sweetness and helplessness, and the man

him now, as he had accidentally left his

way to the lobby

“lan.”

up. Without considering the surrounding gazes, he pulled

to work overtime at the

funny, “You

his face vanished, replaced

“Oh.”

her gaze dark and resentful, as if she wanted to tear Maja apart.

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