Lucy Ansley walked out of the study pretending to be calm, and once out of Henry Ronan's line of sight, she covered the upper half of her face with one hand, feeling an unspeakable awkwardness and vexation.
Why does Dr. Ronan walk so quietly? It made her accidentally hug him.
Good thing he's good-tempered and didn't push her away; otherwise, it would have been more than just awkward.
A wall's distance between the inside and outside of the room.
The man sat in the boss chair, leisurely and comfortably smoking, while the girl stood outside in the corridor sighing.
Certain emotions, once let loose, gush out like a flood, uncontrollable.
Henry Ronan opened the drawer beside him, gazing at the marriage certificate and prenuptial agreement underneath, his eyes deep like an ancient well, with hidden currents swirling.
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The days since moving to Zenith City were peaceful and harmonious but with hidden mysteries.