Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Nicole raised her head to look at Evan. At that moment, he was facing his back to her, so she could not see his expression.

Evan definitely won’t let the boys come with me.

After wiping her tears away, she was about to persuade her sons to stay when Evan’s deep voice sounded. “I’ll send both of you there.”

His words were like a sudden ray of sunshine on a gloomy day, and warmth seeped into Nicole’s heart.

He gave his approval?

It’s strange how quickly he agreed to it. Is he pitying me now that I’ve lost Maya?

Like Nicole, Kyle and Juan had not expected their father to agree to it without hesitation. Overwhelmed with joy, Juan hugged Nicole tightly, unwilling to let go.

“Mommy, Daddy’s sending us there. Why don’t you come with us in Daddy’s car?”

“That’s right, Mommy. Come ride in Daddy’s car.”

Nicole peeked at Nina. Like a child who had made a mistake, Nina stood still wordlessly with her head hung low.

She took her lack of response as a silent agreement.

“Let’s go, Nina.”

no other choice

Seet Residence. During the ride, Nicole stared out the window blankly at the cars speeding

small hand held Nicole’s larger one.

right, Mommy. Daddy’s good at finding people. Trust him.

She…” The image of Maya, lost and panicking, emerged in Nicole’s

tears streamed down her pale cheeks at

rearview mirror, Evan

he had seen her so

and stubborn. But now that she was crying quietly, Evan felt as though a layer of grey cloud had cast over his heart, blocking out the sun. He could not help but

This is my fault.

Maya along

rubbing her plump

response. Evan’s memory of

I’ll get Maya

echoed in

in Y City. As long as he was willing to help her,

words were a lifesaver to her

would have held tight to

of the times when she was younger—when she was dependent on

was a treasured feeling that she had buried deep in her

washed over her before they