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."

gently caressed her cheek before

her lips. Her hands instinctively covered her mouth as

she rushed to the bed, happily wrapping herself in the blanket and spinning around with sheer

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

her heart surged with excitement,

with an abundance of candies and cookies to share

as they marveled at the luxurious treats she was

Candice, are you from a family of billionaires? How else could

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

given away tens of thousands of

at the candies in her hand. "I still have plenty at home. They were gifts from someone

Vanessa exclaimed in astonishment. "Who

admitted with

they're engagement treats!

into joy as she reached for Candice's

gracing her lips. "Yes, he gave me an engagement

it

Elio's identity, Candice simply smiled

didn't hold back! I'm amazed he chose such luxurious treats for your family." Candice offered a soft smile, hesitant to

amidst the array of engagement gifts sent by Elio, these

the priceless antiques he

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