Chapter 168

Bethany’s carefully made-up face froze. Her heart trembled in fear.

“Also, are we that close? Don’t you think it’s inappropriate for you to hug me like this?” Ryan’s eyes were cold as he forcefully pulled out his arm.

“Mr. Hoffman, I’m sorry. You’re my brother’s close friend, so I think of you as my brother too. I have no other intentions…” Bethany was afraid that Ryan would hate her, so she quickly explained herself.

“You’re his sister, not mine. Watch your behavior next time.”

Ryan replied coldly, turned around, and left.

Anna had given him this suit. He could not bear to wash it, let alone allow others to get it dirty.

Bethany clenched her fists reluctantly. Her nails dug into her palms until they were almost bleeding.

Suddenly, Ryan stopped walking. He put one hand in his pants pocket and looked at Bethany with squinted eyes.

Bethany quickly flashed a bright smile. Her heart was beating with excitement.

She thought, ‘I knew it! Ryan only seems cold on the outside. He must have feelings for me.’

“I really don’t understand girls’ fashion these days.”

“What?” Bethany was startled.

“I’ve heard of lipstick, but I thought it’s supposed to be used on the lips, not the teeth. I guess. I’ve learned something new today.”

jokingly and

ran to the bathroom and bared her teeth in the mirror.

she saw lipstick sticking to her front teeth.

Bethany shouted in shame, wanting

walked into the study. He sat on the sofa with his long

a real hooligan, molesting me the first moment she sees me. Tsk, tsk! Why are these women so unrestrained? I’m sure Anna wouldn’t do

over. When he heard this, he looked up at

you doing here?”

from

took out a cigarette from the cigarette case, and held

his

face darkened as he tightened his grip

better than a certain someone who can’t even step

was irritated and glared at

pen.

years, but he had to stand and wait for her outside in the rain and even

that Ryan was indeed

thought about it, the more ridiculous it

the cigarette butt in the crystal ashtray, stood up, and walked to Justin. He put his arms on the

his oppressive

to pursue Anna

open and take a closer look to see what

He neglected her for three years and forced her to get a divorce.

Ryan was unconvinced.

gripping the pen too hard. “Don’t forget. She’s already

long as

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