g the person beside me to be the ch
my ex-boyfriend who had disappear
antage of a lawyer while she's drunk? Do you think
u ever
te yet youthful face
you see the mint in the drink? It doesn't serve mu
and in them, I saw a ref
ood why Karl Whit
l, I had just turn
Whites when Karl came for an inspectio
s eyes showed a clea
ply lowered my head slightly, le
of the law firm, noticed everything and ar
somewhat nervous. I was unfamiliar with occasions l
the table, Mr. Smoke pointed to the se
is, I gratefull
left, introduced me, "This is
casually, wearing a white cotton-linen T-s
y his sharp features, w
him, "Nice to me
oke into a smile, "You hav
dded, and lowered my
urname, there was a world
ly, while I was just a girl whose tuition was pain
gourmet dishes, I lost my a
cing a piece of meat on my plate
gratefully and
, leaving a fragrant taste in my
arl placed another piece on my pl
ied a hint of
eryone kept toasting hi
o refuse and wasn't good with alc
ain, I found myse
up, I felt a spl
wa
ess. Following the sound, I
nd before I could react, h
carrying a scent rem
allowing his next step. He whispere
a Wh
e from now on. I'l
n't want to resist, letting him l
, he held me as
stance, I could fina
, and his nose was straight. Even in sl
e, he slowly o
eyes, not daring to
issing my forehead, "
sh with embarrassment, and I
dually wandering downward, filling th
ss obsession, always rushing
f water from the bathroo
nship before, and now I'd even had sex
m, wanting to know how he
ped in a towel, his we
d went straight
, he buttoned his shirt
d, he leaned down to gently s
ut in the end,
, I suddenly felt awkward,
here's nothing on yo
words, he tu
already dressed, his h
ith the light behind him. All I could see was a dazzling bri
r and cold, "Will
ere
pany's headquar
about
ge a good o
ush, I followe
here for t
my youth, innocence, ignorance, and
as a heart full of scar
boy refilled my glass thoughtfully,
ther it was real or not, I d
e was, a canary I
cute a pet was, all it could re
xperiences, this game of love wa
heart had already b
n I met
siness world for so long, he
he sacrifi
let's e
t the bewildered b
ere just like the rising sun, which w
ed his head, asking obedientl
s feelings and reached out my
been drink
all for
"There's three hundred thousand dollars here. Find anot
Ryan what Karl
nnocent, just
it was d
prostitution. And wasn't I also somewhat rel
ked at the place I had
ars, nothing he
h the decorations on the wal
me by him, even the decor
renovation company, casually pointed
e in my heart, and I swept all the
e, in this gilded cage
fice, as if the person who had been drinking and w
rit to weaken in Karl's cozy gilded cage. I had successfully obtai
estigious lawyers in this city and worthy of t
uccinctly reporting the recent ca
mmission from the White Enterprise.
tracks, turning
to commi
e if Karl White, the CEO
thing had exploded in my mind, causing
he gave me that credit card,
s. W
ought me back
re i
our o
osed myself, and walked re
. Hearing the door open,
th shattered the mo
ed to have left
in
up, just sat the
years hadn't existed, and he was me
proached him. "Long ti
hite, placed a di
for such intimac
office chair
y cultivated your
The credit sh
k. As always, it was a generous offer, thoug
ed expression, he chuckled
ked at him seriously. "The case isn't th
otions, prompting me to deliber
s not worth
fidence that suggested he
l, aware of how mu
you come for m
twenty-year-old he once knew, not
m a smile, maintainin
rosity, Mr. White. I'll
..
coffee cup on the table, he had a swig and commen
always choosing the finest b
m for six years, and it ha
to have declined. This
gh, "It tastes good because
sorts of things as if
e as a puppet he co
dy the case files. I'll c
l, but he didn't move, his
ur time on someone like that.
realizing he was
e like that? Like what or whom? Perha
's not what
think you're the one who wi
given you four years, Dina.
that's not y
r, urging him to leave once again. "
me, standing clo
could smell his unique
and miss that
part, our eyes meeting, an un
ghed softly, "
ld resist the urge to embrace
figure, with his back ra
as it a privilege to have stay
wealth, he had never
six years by his side would have