Chapter 978

Yesterday, Marilyn used to look down on this elderly man because he was poor. Little did she know that he was a billionaire.

I wonder what her expression will be when she discovers the truth.

A Chevrolet pulled up at the entrance of the Crimson Banner Hotel. As Emmanuel stepped out of the car, he heard a request from the passenger seat.

“Manuel, I can’t open this car door.”

Queenie’s voice lacked coquettishness but possessed a compelling quality that men found hard to resist, especially when this village belle from Hero’s Village was as beautiful as a peony among green leaves.

“I’ll help you.”

Out of courtesy, Emmanuel opened the car door for her.

As the door opened, the wind at the hotel entrance made Queenie’s pink skirt flutter.

“Oh-”

Queenie quickly held down her skirt, but those smooth, beautiful legs, along with a fleeting scenic view, briefly entered Emmanuel’s mind.

This unexpected sight made his heart race.

momentarily speechless, though not

“Well… thank you.”

elegantly stepped out of the

two of them entered the hotel together,

we used to play house as kids, pretending we were at a

remember.” Emmanuel nodded.

we ever got

this hotel isn’t the

before she could finish

back then was just child’s

up now felt like there was a hidden agenda behind it. Besides, his intention

his marriage and a desire to avoid any ambiguity with other

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other women.

longer the naive straight guy who didn’t understand emotions

and Claudette had helped him grow

flashed a toothy smile. “Manuel, are you blushing?”

“No.”

even in your ears. Let me see if they’re

“Don’t touch me!”

hand, intending to

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