Noticing how anxious I was, Yuval reached out and held my hand as he comforted me, “Don’t worry. I doubt they have the guts to do that because it would constitute assault and battery, which can result in some pretty serious legal repercussions.”

“Really? They won’t?”

 

Yuval was a lawyer and knew the legal system like the back of his hand, so I felt a little relieved after hearing what he said.

Still, Steven owed them more than a hundred thousand this time, so it was hard to say how far those men would go.

Yuval tightened his grip on my hand and said with a firm look in his eyes, “Stop worrying so much. Your frown is so deep that you look like an old lady right now!”

 

“Thank you.”

His words of reassurance worked like a charm, and I flashed him a faint smile in response.

I was actually very grateful to Yuval. Even if he wouldn’t be able to fully accept my family’s problems, the fact that he chose to stay with me this time proved how big-hearted he was.

 

“There is no need to thank me. I am your boyfriend, after all!”

The look on my face grew awkward the moment I heard him mention “boyfriend”. We had known each other for a few months, but it felt like we were friends instead of lovers.

 

Maybe I just haven’t adjusted to it… Yeah, that’s probably it!

at work, and I made my way to my desk with a

running over before I even sat down and asked excitedly, “Anna, who was that guy who dropped

my boyfriend and had brushed off their questions whenever anyone asked about it. That was probably why Millie felt so shocked when she saw

“Yeah, that’s right.”

I did it anyway because he was big-hearted enough to stay

does he do for a

how nosy they were. Millie was determined to find out everything she could

“He’s a lawyer.”

quiet after saying that as I didn’t want to discuss too

bring him into the office

really get a clear view of Yuval from the window all the way

almost forgot… I have to deliver some documents to Mr. Shaw. Excuse

wanting to discuss Millie any more about Yuval, I grabbed a

at Michael’s office, I took a deep

cold

by the arm and pin me against the wall as he closed

scared me to death!” I shouted at him

and emotionlessly as he said, “As if anything in this

“Stay away from me!”

placed both hands on his chest and tried to

say we’re quite far apart now,” Michael said

against him with all my might, but

away from me

sake! If he calls this being far apart,

not pressing against you yet. The distance between us used to be negative, remember?

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