Eliana’s body moved forward uncontrollably because of the sudden impact.

She was so terrified that her heart almost leaped out of her chest.

A pair of warm hands wrapped around her waist and pulled her back.

When Eliana came back to her senses, she was already in Maurice’s arms. He was holding her very tightly.

“Are you okay?”

Maurice’s low, hoarse voice came from above her head. Eliana’s face immediately turned red, and she jerked away from his arms.

“Ye…yeah” She shook her head, trying to calm her racing heart.

Corbin turned around and apologized, “I’m sorry, boss. It was my fault,”

“Be careful,” said Maurice, straightening his tie.

The car was restarted. The embarrassing stalemate was immediately broken after the minor mishap. The atmosphere between Eliana and Maurice became intimate again.

“You have yet to respond to my question.” Eliana dared not to look directly into Maurice’s eyes.

Maurice took the phone and pretended to examine the photograph. “I know this ring, and I’m actually looking for it,” he said calmly.

“Is it yours?” Eliana asked.

I just

That was it?

did

Hodge make such an effort to find something so insignificant? He had

are you so interested in this ring?

seemed to be able

agitated. “Of course not. How could I know something you

looked so calm. He didn’t appear

had to temporarily

easy to get information whenever

breathed a sigh of relief. She then realized

because the

She had wronged the

could just vanish when she remembered the messages she had

to herself. Her face could clearly show what she felt. Maurice noticed her face changing in a matter of seconds, from being relaxed

was amused by the quick change in

get out of

have arrived at

car. Maurice watched her walk away

also heading to the kindergarten. Is she

Kids?

of the twins flashed immediately in Maurice’s

girl was lovely and cute, and the little boy was cool and handsome as well. He had no idea why the images of

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