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."

cheek before stepping out and

Candice lowered her head, a bashful smile playing on her lips. Her hands instinctively covered her mouth

joy, she rushed to the bed, happily wrapping herself in the blanket and spinning

never shown any signs of

heart surged with excitement, the feeling almost

arrived at the office with an abundance of candies and

astonishment was evident as they marveled at the luxurious treats she was

are you from a family of billionaires? How else could you afford these extravagant treats

these nut chocolate cookies? A tiny box could fetch thousands of bucks," remarked

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

the candies in her hand. "I still

in astonishment. "Who gave them

Candice admitted with a

they're engagement treats!

reached for Candice's

lips. "Yes, he

Is it someone

too bashful to disclose Elio's identity, Candice

back! I'm amazed he chose such luxurious treats for your family." Candice offered a soft smile, hesitant to reveal the full extent of Elio's

the array of engagement gifts sent by Elio, these

the priceless antiques he bestowed

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