Love Began with the First Meeting

"Could you hug me for a while?"

The words appeared on Molly's phone screen.

Brian squinted at the screen.

His black eyes were fixed on Molly's words. He didn't react. He just stood there, staring at the screen. When the screen finally turned off, he raised his head and gazed at Molly.

Molly looked like a pouting child, seeking love from her negligent parent. She noticed that Brian didn't make any move. She hesitantly took her mobile phone back, and lowered her eyes, deliberately hiding her frustration and disappointment. Then she turned around and set off towards the villa.

But her arm was pulled back by a strong hand and she was embraced from behind.

Brian held Molly in his arms quietly. He tightened his grip on her shoulders, as if he was trying to prevent her from escaping. "Did you go back home?"

his deep voice came from behind her. Brian already knew the answer to his question.

and listened to his heartbeat, taking in his unique scent. She kept her arms around his waist and enjoyed the sense of security she only felt when she was with Brian.

was pleasant, yet sad. He admired the love between Molly and Brian, and he hated

locked in the embrace. Brian remained silent and stared

had witnessed between Brian and Vincent earlier that day. His

Brian Long, the situation seems to have gotten tricky." Vincent's impassive face appeared on the monitor during the video call.

noticed him there. However, unfortunately, he was exposed and set up by an intelligence agent from X Country. His mission failed and he was also drugged with some potent philter. People who were affected by that

what Brian had said. He felt sick

sat back in his chair and closed his eyes, lost in thought. Moments later, he added,"Under the influence of the philter, he raped Sharon, who was Rory's maid's daughter. Consequently, top-level secrets were leaked and were dispatched to the intelligence agent of X Country. To cover up this scandal, he tried to set up his twin brother and made him a scapegoat. Nobody cared if Rory, the CEO of Sunny Group, had raped a daughter of his housemaid,

continued after Brian,"After Justin left, X Country commenced a military operation and it succeeded. Later, it was confirmed that it

slightly at the corners. He said,"It was nothing but a political game. That's all. Behind Justin was the reformist faction in Four-Nine City. At that time, both the conservative and reformist factions were engaged in conflicts. If something bad happened to Justin, the reformist faction would surely be

have already known everything. Vincent came to realize that he had spent the

done a good job. I only know these things because I was investigating an otolaryngologist and accidentally came upon this piece of information which should have been destroyed ages

brought some samples the last time he was here and we did some DNA tests. The result indicates that Molly is indeed Justin's daughter. So, after a painstaking investigation, it seems clear that Steven is closely involved in

thought for a while. He lowered his eyes and tried to cover up the deepening gloom lingering in his mind. He smiled dangerously and there was not a tinge of humor in it. He had failed to figure out certain things about the past. It suddenly occurred to him that everything that was happening now was connected in one way or