“Ah!”

The loud scream echoed throughout the restaurant.

The hot soup would soon fall on Maurice’s and Eliana’s heads.

Eliana’s mind went blank at that point. She subconsciously pushed Maurice away.

Then she turned around nimbly to avoid the hot soup.

Maurice’s heart skipped a beat when Eliana pushed him away.

He rushed over to Eliana and asked, “Are you okay?”

Maurice anxiously examined her entire body. His hands trembled slightly as he held her.

Eliana was still in disbelief. She suddenly remembered Preston’s face as she looked at Maurice who rarely got agitated.

Absentmindedly, she extended her hand to cover the lower half of Maurice’s face.

Her heart jolted.

Maurice’s eyes looked exactly like Preston’s.

Maurice, lost in

and took Eliana’s hand in his. “What’s the matter?

“No!”

senses. She wanted to laugh at herself for thinking such

confirmed that Maurice and Preston were two

me away first? Do you

was cold and his dark, menacing eyes were filled

that situation. I pushed you away because I’m confident in my ability to protect myself. Don’t

was, she

minding her own safety. If she hadn’t been so lucky, she

it again.

“What will you do?”

was suddenly at a loss

then let go of my hand. It hurts!” Eliana tried to get away

holding Eliana’s hand tightly. Then he loosened his grip on

commotion in the restaurant drew the attention of Maurice’s bodyguards. They stormed into

“Mr. Moran, what happened?”

ordered coldly, pointing

bodyguards then rushed up to

Let go of me! This is against the law! I’ll

yelling. She didn’t think that she had just purposefully hurt Maurice and Eliana. Even if the police arrived, she would surely be taken

over. Her face flushed

just a rich man! He can’t be exempted from the law!”

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