Corinne’s pregnancy made it rather difficult for her to stabilize her center of gravity when she moved backward. Jason had to stretch out his arm to make sure she did not fall.

At the same time, they got physically closer. Their eyes were within inches of each other.

Corinne felt that it was inappropriate and immediately wanted to get up and walk away. However, Jason held her tightly and said, “You’re wrong, Corinne. You can’t lump all men into the same category just because you’ve met one jerk. I’m different from Jeremy. I’ll never…”

As Jason spoke, he leaned so close to Corinne that she could feel his breath on her lips.

Annie got home and got dressed before asking the driver to drive her to Newmoon Group. When she arrived, she looked at the time and realized it was still too early for lunch. As she was about to go in and wait for Marcus, she stopped while she was going up the stairs.

She knew she might run into Aaron in the company lobby if she waited for Marcus inside, so she finally decided to wait in the cafe just opposite the company.

sent a message to Marcus telling him that she was waiting for him in the opposite cafe. She then told him not

the window in

notification on her phone made her think that Marcus had replied

you woken up yet? I’ll be heading back to send lunch to Corinne in a bit. Let me know what you’re craving,

physically asking her that with a smile. It was Aaron’s gentle temperament that

back to her senses and shook her head vigorously. She reminded herself not to

don’t

replied, [And leave you to go hungry?

waiting for my boyfriend.

minute later, Aaron sent her a bland, smiling emoji. Annie did not understand what that expression meant and did not think

sorry you had to come all the way just for me to tell you this, but the company notified us that we’ll be having an emergency meeting, and lunch will be provided during the meeting too! How about

Annie of the smiling emoji Aaron sent

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