Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 434 Playing Hard to Get

Kevin chuckled with a hint of coldness in his smile. Despite being significantly shorter while sitting there, his presence was still enough to make Mabel’s heart tremble. “I heard you’ve been inquiring about me lately,” he said.

Mabel was stunned. It was true that she had been inquiring about him recently, but it was mainly due to the relationship between Mia and Evelyn. She was worried yet reluctant to ask Evelyn directly and make her uncomfortable. So she resorted to inquiring. But how could he possibly know…

“Are you curious about how I found out?” Kevin could tell what she was thinking at a glance, and his eyes showed a teasing look. “This is my hospital.”

In other words, plenty of people would tell him what he

wanted to know.

Mabel felt as if she was being stripped naked and scrutinized. She wanted to explain but stammered and struggled, not knowing where to begin. She became so flustered that her

face turned red to her neck.

“Mabel, why were you inquiring about me?” With deliberate intent, Kevin continued to press her, as if he wanted to extract

some

go. “I didn’t mean to. I just want to

Kevin stood up and walked up to her.

and unable to find the words to explain herself, Mabel could only endure his criticism, neither too light nor

harsh.

her heart suddenly erupted like scorching lava from a volcano, burning in her eyes and deep within her heart. Her nose felt sore, and she offered an insincere apology, saying, “I’m sorry. I

turned around and walked toward the door as if

reaction.

as he turned around, he caught sight

forward, grabbing her wrist with a

his fingers closing tightly. The ease

sense

and then try to run away. When will you

yourself?”

Without seeing the suffocating look in his eyes, she finally

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to argue back to him. “You are my senior, my leader. If you criticize me, I have to

angry that she said

tone was full of dissatisfaction.

eyes, which were about to burst into tears, he tugged at