NovelEnglishChapter 74
| was slightly taken aback. "Maybe."
As adults, especially at such a critical moment, we would obviously think about each other's actions.
But what | always wanted was never to have both the carrot and the stick.
It was too boring.
If there was no mutual understanding, then it would be best for each other to go our own ways. That was the
best choice.
Today was not a drinking session but a card game.
When we were approaching the door of the private room, | suddenly wanted to go to the toilet. | informed Jane
and headed towards the toilet.
After taking care of my needs, as soon as | turned the corner outside the restroom, | cface to face. with Jack.
He happened to seetoo. He cocked his brows and smiled. "I saw your non the competition list submitted
by the Frost family. I'm looking forward to the day we will be working together." Feeling a bit embarrassed, |
smiled and replied, "Jack, I'm just participating. Can..."
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Mid-sentence, a large hand suddenly wrapp
around my shoulders from behind, pullingin forcefully.
The man looked at Jack with a stern gaze and a cold smile on his face.
"Do you have a habit of picking other people's wives to work with?"
"What nonsense are you talking about?" | glared at him, then turned apologetically to Jack. "Jack, he's just joking.
Please don't mind."
"Whether I'm joking or not, he knows." Ryan dropped this line, his hand sliding from my shoulder down to my
arm, pullingin the opposite direction.
| instantly felt irritated. "Ryan, what are you doing!"
The man was dressed in a high-end black suit, with broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and long legs. He walked
with large strides.
His imposing aura made people feel intimidated, cold, and stern.
Hearing my words, he didn't pause or hesitate. Instead, he tightened his grip even more, leavingno room to
break free.
| could only stumble along behind him, intending to ask Jack to inform Jane, but | met Jack's cold, profound gaze.
The next moment, it returned to normal, looking atgently. It was almost like it was my illusion.
Before | could say anything, | was taken around a corner, and Jack disappeared from my sight.
"Ryan! What do you think you're doing....
The man pushed open the door of a private room, dragginginside!
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In the next instant, he had pressedagainst the thick solid wood door.
Raising my head, | met his mocking expression, his thin lips curved into a sneer. "Are you reluctant to leave?"
| felt suffocated and helpless. "You're feeling guilty yourself, so you think everyone else has a problem too.
He sneered. "What do | have to feel guilty about?"
"You know what I'm talking about," | said without hesitation.
In any case, Jack shouldn't be involved in our mess.
Ryan gritted his teeth, and leaned in close, his lips almost touching mine. "Are you in such a hurry to defend your
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"You're insane."
Honestly, | thought he and Jessica were a perfect match.
Both spoke without any logical sense, yet somehow managed to infuriate people.
| wanted to leave, but he blocked my way, his eyes scrutinizing, and his voice was cold as ice. "You even
specially asked him to accompany you?"
| couldn't be bothered to explain.
People who trusted you didn't need explanations. And for those who didn't, there was no point in explaining.
Rather than driving myself crazy, it was better to drive others crazy.
| stared directly into his eyes. "Even if | asked Jack to come, with so many people around, what could we possibly
do? And what about you? How many days have you been with Jessica? You two, a man and a woman alone
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