Chapter 282 I stiffened all over , and in an instant the palpitations in my heart disappeared . I self - deprecatingly tugged at my lips . How could I forget , there was also Kimberly's presence . Just now , I was so lost in Reynaldo's deep and husky voice that I almost opened up to him . Reynaldo still stared at me intently . I pushed his chest and whispered to him , " Ms. Palmer is here . " " Esmeralda ! " Reynaldo frowned and insisted , " You answer the question I just asked first !
" " What answer do you want to hear ? You tell me . " I looked up at him . Our eyes met , his eyes were dark and deep , and finally a hint of coldness slowly gathered . " What do you mean? " I lowered my eyes and said lightly , " It doesn't mean anything . I just wanted to say that whatever answer Mr. Humphrey wants to hear , I will say that answer . " " Esmeralda ! " 0.00 % 14568 Chapter282 Reynaldo growled low , and the hand on my shoulder suddenly tightened .
I frowned in pain and forced a smile as I said to him , " Mr. Humphrey , it's strange that I gave you the answer you wanted to hear , and yet you're still angry . " " What is your inner answer then ? " He stared at me , his eyes as black as a bottomless pit , easily able to suck in a person's soul . I avoided eye contact and muttered , " I didn't have any answers in my heart , but if Mr. Humphrey really likes me as his secretary , it would be my honor . " How ridiculous .
Follow new episodes on the CrushnovelS.Com
The person in his heart is still here . He went so far as to deliberately tempt me into admitting that I liked him . If I admitted it , would he just mock me with Kimberly and push me into the abyss mercilessly . In the confusion of emotions , I might have colidly told him my inner thoughts . Kimberly was here , and I had to face a reality : he liked Kimberly and disliked me . So , in this situation , how could I admit my feelings for him , isn't that humiliating myself ?
Reynaldo's face was extremely dark , and his large hand almost crushed my shoulder . He sneered coldly , with self - mockery , " Sure enough , was it just my 23.92 % 14.560 Chapter282 wishful thinking again ? " I don't know if it was just my imagination , but there was a hint of brokenness in his smile , and disappointment and sadness in his eyes . But why was he disappointed and sad ?
20 My heart trembled involuntarily , and I really wanted to ask him in person , whether he really liked me or not . Why is it that whenever I feel he dislikes me so much , he always shows me such misleading emotions ? And when I thought he cared about me , he could hurt me badly for Kimberly . I really wanted to ask him these doubts in person . He chuckled self - deprecatingly and suddenly released my shoulder . When he walked away from me , I instinctively abbed his hand .
His body stiffened slightly , and his eyes lit up a bit . I licked my lips and looked at him seriously " Reynaldo , actually I have always wanted to ask you a question . " Reynaldo stared at me intently , waiting for my next words .
" It's you who told me the truth , you who swore to me , you who … " " Ah , Reynaldo … " I was halfway through speaking when Kimberly suddenly stumbled over , clutching her chest with one hand and holding onto Reynaldo's arm with the other , her face pale as she said , " Reynaldo , my chest suddenly hurts … hiss , ah … Reynaldo … " 57.04 % 14:56 Chapter282 Reynaldo lowered his gaze and quickly supported her , saying , " What's wrong ? " Kimberly shook her head and spoke with difficulty , " You , you don't need to worry about me … I just need to take some medicine … " " I'm sorry , Reynaldo , I , I always bother you , I'm sorry … " 97229
Register for membership to remove ads and enjoy uninterrupted reading.
Register Now