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."

caressed her cheek before stepping out

playing on her lips. Her hands instinctively covered her mouth

joy, she rushed to the bed, happily wrapping herself

never shown any signs of affection or fondness before. "I want to marry

she replayed Elio's words, her heart surged with excitement, the feeling almost too much

an abundance of candies

they marveled at the luxurious treats

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

candies must be worth a fortune-hundreds of dollars per piece. And these nut chocolate

away tens of thousands of dollars by sharing these so generously," chimed in a third

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

in astonishment. "Who gave them to

fiancé," Candice admitted with a shy

they're

for Candice's hand. "Oh my

nodded, a gentle smile gracing her lips. "Yes, he gave me an

it

Elio's identity, Candice simply

luxurious treats for your

truth, amidst the array of engagement gifts

jewelry and the priceless antiques he bestowed that truly radiated

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