The Wrong Woman

Chapter 922

After their kiss, Candice found herself breathless.

Reluctantly, Elio withdrew from her tender lips, their foreheads meeting as they exchanged heavy, tangled breaths.

The atmosphere in the room grew charged, infused with an undeniable sense of desire.

Feeling shy and overwhelmed, Candice lowered her eyes, unable to muster the courage to meet Elio's intense gaze.

"I should go now," Elio broke the silence, his voice barely above a whisper.

"Okay," Candice replied softly.

"Perhaps if you find the time, you should come and see me more often," Elio murmured gently.

Candice felt a pang of confusion. Why was it up to her to initiate their dates?

"Can't you be the one to come visit me?" Candice whispered.

Elio suppressed a smile, his lips curling slightly. "I could. It's just that your family is always around, and your office is quite busy."

Candice now understood his implication. He preferred meeting in private, either in his office or at home.

In a gentle tone, she replied, "Sure."

knowing smile, Elio gently caressed her cheek before stepping out and carefully

lips. Her hands

to the bed, happily wrapping herself

marry her, especially since he had never shown any signs of affection or fondness before. "I want to

words, her heart surged with excitement, the feeling almost too much to

morning, Candice arrived at the office with an abundance

as they marveled at the luxurious treats

else could you afford these extravagant treats for the office?" exclaimed

these nut chocolate

know, right? You've probably given away tens of thousands of dollars by

with a puzzled expression before looking down at the candies in her hand. "I still have plenty at home. They were gifts from someone

in astonishment. "Who

Candice admitted with a shy

they're engagement

joy as she reached for Candice's hand. "Oh my goodness, Candice, you're

gracing her lips. "Yes, he gave

Is it someone

too bashful to disclose Elio's identity, Candice simply smiled and

such luxurious

array of engagement gifts sent by

priceless antiques he bestowed

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