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Chapter114LeaveYourTongueBehind
KatehuggedEricandsaidsoftly,“I’mokay.”
ShelookedupandsmiledatEric.“Ippedherfirst.
Eric’seyeswerefilledwithtendernessashelookedather.Hesaidcalmly,“Youdidwell.”
HelookedKateupanddown<b>.</b>Afterconfirmingthatshewasreallyokay,hefinallyrxed.Then,hisgazeturnedcoldashelookedatthefourpeoplelyingontheground,groaningin<b>pain</b>,includingDarlene.
“You-
“Howdoyouwanttodie?”
Eric’seyesturnedcoldandfierceinaninstant.Thechindangerradiating fromhimmadeDarlene.andtheothersgopaleimmediately.
EspeciallyDarlene–shelookedatEricinfear,tremblinguncontrobly,hermindbuzzing.
Impossible….
Impossible<b>!</b>
<i>Why</i>isErichere,andwhyishedefendingKate!
Wasn’titsaidthatErieandKatedidn’tgetalongandthathedidn’tlikeheratall?ButKate’sdateturnedouttobeEric,andhewassogentleandprotectiveofher!
ThenicerEricwastoKate,thecolderandmoreruthlesshewastothem.
Theotherthreewomenwereshaking.Eventhoughtheydidn’timmediately recognisehim,theycouldtellhewasatop–tierbigshot.Hisaurawassocoldandpowerfulthattheydidn’tevendaretothinkaboutresisting.
“Mr.Davison,it’salljustamisunderstanding…”
Darleneforcedasmileonherface.Shewas tremblingasshelookedupatEricpleadingly.“It’sjustamisunderstanding.IjustgotanofferfromDavisonGroup,I…
“Oh?”
Ericraisedaneyebrow,his<b>cold</b>gazefixedonDarlene,ahintofmockeryonhisface.“You?Anofferfrom<b>Davison</b>Group?”
Meetinghiscoldgaze,Darlenefroze<b>,</b>andthennervouslyavertedhereyesandstuttered,“Y–yes.”
Eric’sexpressiondarkened.“LookslikeHRneedstoreassesstheirjudgment.
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Darlene’s<b>face</b>turnedevenpaler!
Shehadhoped<b>that</b>returningfromstudyingabroadwithanofferfromDavisonGroupwouldimpressEricenoughtogoeasyonher.Butsheneverexpectedhimtobesodismissive.
AndshemightnotevengetintoDavisonGroupnow!
“Mr.Davison,I–I…
Darlriedtosaysomething,butEricinterruptedherangrily.“Shutup!”
HestaredatDarlenewithdisgust,acoldsmilespreadingacrosshisface.JustbeforeIcamein,itsoundedlikeyouwerecursingmywifeandusingherofmeetingsomeoneelse.”
Darlene’sfacegrewevenpaler.Atthatmoment,shehadonlyhoughtinhermind–regret,somuchregret!
WhydidIhavete<b>to</b>theLubyCafetoday,onlytocoincidentallybumpintoKateinaprivateroom?
Andwhycouldn’tEricjuststayinsidetheroomproperly?Whydidhehavetogoout?<i>It</i>mademethinkKatewasherealone,waitingforherlover!
Otherwise,she<b>wouldn’t</b>eventhinktousethischancetoshowoffinfrontofKate,hopingtoseeherembarrassed.
“Mr.Davison,it’salljustabigmisunderstanding,<b>really</b>….
Darlene,paleandstilltryingtoexinherself,metEric’sicystare.Suddenly,shecouldn’tfindthewords.Shejustsatthere,paleandterrified,staringatEric.
ShesawEric’scoldandhostileexpression,casuallyyetchillinglysaying.“Ifyoucan’tcontrolyourtongue,maybe<b>you</b>shouldleaveitbehind”
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