Maurice’s lips were aching.

Then, after a little pause, he continued. He proceeded to kiss Eliana with a deeper feeling of retribution, eagerly grasping her distinct sweet fragrance.

He continued till he tasted the astringency of her tears.

“Ahem, Mr. Moran, we’re here,” Theo reminded him in a hushed tone.

Maurice didn’t let go of Eliana till then.

The next thing he did was to open the door for Eliana after stepping out of the car as if nothing had occurred.

“Let’s get going.” Looking down at Eliana, Maurice extended his hand to her.

Eliana snapped, “No,” with her brow furrowed and her eyes crimson.

Despite her exhaustion, she was still quite enraged by Maurice, even though she couldn’t contend with him anymore.

“Something from the Pierce family, according to rumors I’d heard, is going up for sale. Isn’t it tempting to take a peek?”

astounded

her frailty. Her breath caught

Greek style, with blooming flowers all over the place. Eliana’s mind wandered to Olympus, the mythical home of the gods, as the

memories for her. She had frequented such opulent locales before the Pierce family went

before the auction began. It was at this moment that Maurice

of the Moran Group? Who

time I’ve seen her. She’s obviously the daughter of a well-to-do family. Even Miss Jarvis couldn’t

on their faces as they glanced at Eliana. She couldn’t help but feel anxious. She had been distant from the

need to take

let go of Maurice’s arm, but she couldn’t. He gripped her hand in

along with

obvious to you? For the time being, you’re the last person I want to come into

turned around and walked away after

long as she believed that Maurice was somehow connected to the bankruptcy of the Pierce

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