“Tsk!” Thomas sneered disdainfully and tore the letter into pieces before throwing it into the trash bin. I’ll go to Green Lake Manor, but not at this moment, and certainly not tomorrow night. He was not foolish enough to go exactly when the other party had specified.

Grabbing a broom, he prepared to clean up the shattered glass on the floor. At that moment, Olivia came downstairs. “W-What happened? How did the window break?”

“It’s nothing. Don’t worry. We’ll get the property management to fix it tomorrow.”

“Okay, give me the broom. I’ll sweep it up,” she said and reached out to take the broom from Thomas’ hand. How can a grown man do such a thing? Cleaning the room is supposed to be women’s work.

“No need. I’ll do it.” He did not adhere to any gender stereotypes. It was just a matter of sweeping the floor, so he was perfectly capable of doing it himself.

“Come on! You’re a man!” She stepped forward, determined to snatch the broom from his hand. As her attention was on the broom, she failed to notice the glass shards beneath her feet. Unintentionally, she stepped on a piece of broken glass. “Ah!” She immediately lost her balance and fell backward.

Disregarding the task of sweeping, Thomas immediately tossed the broom aside and swiftly caught her by her slender waist.

Smooch!

His grip was stronger than intended as he pulled her back from falling. In the next second, their lips accidentally collided. At that moment, they froze, finding themselves in proximity and gazing into each other’s eyes. The sound of their heartbeats resonated distinctly, as if time had momentarily frozen in this very moment.

Just then,

radiant beauty, not even a single strand of her hair. Campus belle? Beauty pageant champion? They were nothing but self-conscious and inferior

Gulp!

heated sensation in his lower abdomen. He was not a saintly figure, after all. It was natural to have some physiological reaction when holding such a beautiful woman

Her heart raced, and her eyes, brimming with unspoken

the two had unexpectedly kissed. So… Should she seize this moment to

opportunity! Summon the courage to

to confess? It’s still too early. What if Thomas rejects her? How will they

Olivia’s mind was in a state of conflict. Two little figures appeared in her mind and engaged in a

her? Even I can tell that he has feelings

Olivia is a girl. How can a girl be so proactive? Even if there’s a

a log. If we wait for him to confess, it might take forever! This is about her

You shameless

who’s

once again. Why are they arguing again? Whose advice should I listen to? Should I seize this opportunity to confess

senses, gently helped her to her feet, and took a couple of steps back on his own accord. “It’s getting late. You should go and rest.” With that,

making eye contact with her because the situation was too awkward for him. He could not help but wonder

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