Chapter 1007: Since marrying into the Aston family, she had only given birth to a girl. Because of this, Keith harbored sdissatisfaction, though he had never directly voiced it.
Jaliyah couldn't help but feel that Keith showed more affection toward Tilda, his daughter, than he did toward Harrell.
Seeing Keith treat Eileen with such favoritism made her feel he had crossed a line. An idea began to form in her mind...
After saying goodbye to Keith, Eileen lingered by the roadside, watching as he drove away. She stood there for a while, lost in thought.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe wondered if her mother had ever looked at Keith the sway and felt unable to really reach him.
She let out a soft sigh and turned to search for Julio, but her attention was suddenly drawn by the sharp sound of a car horn from the roadside.
She glanced in the direction of the sound.
There, standing beside a car, was Bryan. He was honking the horn with one hand through the half-open car window while holding a cigarette in the other. His sharp eyes, hidden behind sunglasses, were locked directly onto her.
Eileen ran over to him, and as she threw herself into his arms, he quickly turned the cigarette inward, holding it in his palm to avoid burning her.
"Why didn't you letknow you were here?" Eileen asked.
Lately, both of them had been caught up in their own busyness. She had her hands full, and he had been tied up with meetings at VQ Group, followed by hours spent dealing with online work at the Vazquez Mansion.
The best reads are at gVlnovlsWhen Eileen had arrived in the city the previous afternoon, Bryan had still been at the Vazquez Mansion, spending twith Gabriela.
"I didn't need to tell you because I knew I'd find you," Bryan replied, leaning casually against the car. He wrapped one arm around Eileen's waist and frowned. "When is Jugoing to stop drenching himself in that perfume?" He couldn't wrap his head around why any man would wear perfevery day.
Back when Eileen and Juhad been handling the Ferguson Group's business in Onaland, Bryan had noticed Julio's scent clinging to Eileen every day.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Who says men can't wear perfume?" Eileen shot him a look before asking, "Why don't you try it sometime?" Bryan's expression shifted as something crossed his mind. Without a word, he guided Eileen to the passenger seat before tossing the used cigarette into the trash can. Eileen sat in the car.
Bryan casually walked around the front of the car, got in, and fished out the cherry-flavored lip balm from her bag. He applied a thin layer to his lips without hesitation.
Before Eileen could even process what was happening, Bryan leaned over, his lips meeting hers in a kiss. ·N Every tEileen wore the cherry-flavored lip balm, it brought thoughts of Bryan to her mind. She had once told him he couldn't kiss her when she was wearing lipstick.
And Bryan seemed addicted to the cherry flavor of the lip balm since he om could only kiss her when she was wearing lip balm. He would kiss her pbalm.
every tshe was wearing this cherry-flavored lip balm.