As the two were in a standoff, Estelle’s phone suddenly rang, catching her off guard. She glanced at the caller ID, her heart pounding in anxiety

Jonathan noticed too, “Answer your phone.”

He stayed put, almost brushing against Estelle’s face. When she picked up her phone, he didn’t back off.

Estelle took a deep breath to calm her nerves, subtly turned her head to answer the call, “Manley?”

“Estelle, I can’t have dinner with you tonight. Something’s up with our overseas operations, I gotta fly out immediately

Estelle was taken aback, “So you’re leaving now?”

Her voice was a bit hoarse, which Manley picked up on immediately. “Estelle, where are you?”

Jonathan suddenly bit Estelle’s earlobe.

pushing him away

Kya, Manley sounded reluctant, I might have to stay there for a few

sensitive from Jonathan’s kiss, unable to struggle or

talking to Magdalen last night, Estelle decided to talk to Manley today. Either they stopped seeing each other, or they gave

him.

off guard. How could she possibly be with Manley when she and Jonathan were in such a mess?

But she felt a sense of relief. She tried to

for me to come

She didn’t know how to respond to Manley’s affection. She knew there was no future for them, so all she could do was

swung her elbow towards Jonathan’s chest.

and cold. “This is

eyes flared up with

“I only have eyes

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