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.

back, pushing him away with one

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

sensitive from Jonathan’s kiss, unable to struggle or make

stopped seeing each

him.

of catching you off guard. How could she possibly be with Manley when she and Jonathan were in such a

deciding, Manley had to leave. But she felt a sense of relief. She tried to ignore the fear Jonathan brought her and lowered

was gentle, “Wait for me to come

know how to respond to Manley’s affection. She knew there was no future for them, so all she could do was laugh lightly and say,

she swung her elbow towards

gently licked his lips, his eyes both tender and cold. “This is the last time.

her eyes flared up with anger, Jonathan, don’t push

smiled, “I only have eyes

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