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.”

and walked

did Bethany return to her senses. She hurriedly ran to the bathroom and bared her

was when she saw lipstick sticking to

in shame, wanting to smash the mirror.

walked into the study. He sat on the sofa

molesting me the first moment she sees me. Tsk, tsk! Why are these women so unrestrained? I’m

over. When he heard this, he looked up at Ryan

you doing here?”

to see if you caught a cold from standing

cigarette from the cigarette case, and held it between his lips.

his

face darkened as

certain someone who can’t even

glared at Ryan with hostility.

pen.

to stand and wait for her outside in the rain and even

Justin thought that Ryan was

he thought about it, the more ridiculous it seemed.

the crystal ashtray, stood up, and walked to Justin. He put his arms on the edge of the table

met his oppressive gaze calmly.

to pursue Anna and make her

were bright and sharp. He wanted to cut-Justin open and take a closer look to see what was so great

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

Ryan was unconvinced.

breath hitched. His knuckles turned white from gripping the pen too

care, as long as she’s not

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