Maurice immediately noticed that Eliana was acting a little strange.

“Are you afraid?”

He lowered his head and looked at Eliana, who was still clinging to his clothes.

“No!”

Eliana was stubborn.

Maurice might have believed her if she hadn’t trembled.

He pressed the button to stop the elevator. “I want to take the stairs. What about you?”

“Mr. Moran, you’re my boss. You’re going to use the stairs. How can I take the elevator? Of course, I’ll come with you,” Eliana replied quickly.

They both exited the elevator one after the other. Corbin, who was standing behind them, squatted down and pretended to tie his shoelaces.

There were, in fact, no shoelaces.

When Maurice and Eliana were already far away, Corbin stood up and took a glance at the stairwell with a smile on his face.

be in vain if

At each floor, the

was speaking

her down the stairs

at the back of Maurice, she was not sure anymore who the man

person, what on

at him. He suddenly came to a halt and turned around, asking, “What’s wrong? Are you

dim light, Eliana could see the tender look on

erratically. Right there and then, she

you hiding

Eliana find out

anything from me?” Maurice asked back, staring

other for a few moments, and neither was willing to

could Eliana be a match for Maurice? She

to ask Maurice that question. She

would, however, do everything she could to

to normal. She calmed down and distanced herself

go

exited the stairwell without

was turned off. Maurice was standing

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