Find Me In Your Labyrinth

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.

but she held it back, pushing him away with one hand while pretending to be

to stay there for a few days,

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

decided to talk to Manley today. Either they stopped seeing each other, or they gave it a shot and she

him.

things always had a way of catching you off guard. How could she possibly be with Manley when she

as she was deciding, Manley had to leave. But she felt a sense of relief. She tried to ignore the fear Jonathan brought her and lowered her head, saying, “Okay, I got it.”

for

in an awkward and angry position. 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 laugh lightly

she hung up, she swung her elbow towards Jonathan’s chest.

was quick to react. He grabbed her wrist, slowly raised his head, and gently licked his lips, his eyes both tender and cold. “This is the last time. Don’t ever talk to

then her eyes flared up with

have eyes for you.”