Secret Crush

Chapter 10 A Scholar Encounters With A Soldier (Part One)

Leila cast a grateful glance at Charles. ‘How loyal he was to save her from the disaster. She called him brother for so many years, which was not useless.’ Leila sighed like this, but she ignored the depressing atmosphere around her.

"In that case, I came here at a wrong time when you would like to talk abut the old days."

His voice was still low and magnetic. But the warning bell in Leila's heart had been awoken. She clearly knew that, this time, Max was really irritated. Regardless of the astonished look in Charles' eyes, Leila stood up and said: "Didn't father say that you had something to discuss with Charles? Then we will leave now. "

As Leila spoke, she glanced at Max, waiting for his answer. She could not guarantee that if she continued to stay, what irreversible thing would happen. She had never dared to disobey this man by her side.

Even if he slightly frowned and showed a trace of displeasure, she would treat it as a scientific research project and study it for a long time. She thought it was better to end the matter as soon as possible before it got too bad on this day.

"I happen to have something to discuss with Dr. Qiao, would you mind me staying here?" asked Max in a pleasant voice, after his indifferent gaze fell on Leila, which made her feel like sitting on pins and needles. Besides, his these words successfully made her give up.

Leila's heart sank. She gave up struggling, being prepared to go back and be punished with death. She sat on the chair and looked at the weird atmosphere with a stiff face.

"Of course not!"

Except for Johnson, who else would say such words? The joy on the old man's face disgusted Leila. She didn't want to admit that he was her father. But it didn't matter. As long as Leila took back the shares belonged to her mother, she would break off with Johnson!

movements. A string of sound like musical notes came from his thin lips, "Mu group has a

Charles said with a gentle smile, "Thank you for your invitation, but the main purpose of my

face remained unchanged, and Leila took a look at him with great care, thinking that Charles should

after a long time, so the air around seemed to become solid. Then

"Okay."

a moody man to compromise so easily. Instead of being furious as she had expected, he only said a few words casually. She pursed her lips. A bad presentiment rose from the

then there's no need for

stood up from the chair. His tall figure made Leila could only look up at him. Seeing his

was obvious that this family feast was very unhappy, at least the man in front of

She trotted to keep up with him and went into the Maybach. The driver started the car. Max was sitting in the back seat. Leila had to sit next to him, but she didn't dare to get too close, so her body was pressed against the car wall, which made she

"Come here."

the smell of Max. She sat stiff,

the state of God. She couldn't believe that she could judge his emotion by his little expression change. For example, she knew Max was on the verge of anger. She had a reason to believe that he

quiet and obedient as a

eye, the little woman seemed to be facing a formidable enemy, which made Max a little amused.

"Give me your hand."

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