Chapter 953 Forbidden Feelings and Secret Plans (2/2)

”I don’t want a divorce!”

”I don’t want a divorce!”

”I did no such thing!”

Ella jumped on the bed and cried out. “I don’t want a scheming woman as my wife. Just sign the paper...

ile as she continued explaining. ”Aside from that, I had also understood something else. I haven't had a boyfriend in a long time, so I was just probably feeling lonely. You were the first good man I met, and being single for so long probably gave me strange ideas. I'm okay now, so please don't avoid me like you did, okay? ”

”If that's the case, then all is well,” Zed answered. He knew that her cheerfulness was a facade to cover up her embarrassment, but it was better than her crying.

He couldn't be her lover, but the two of them could at least be friends.

”I'm sorry to interrupt your work. I've even made a mess. I'm going to clean up. You just keep working. I won't bother you.” Julie got up and started to pick up the scattered tissues on the floor.

Zed didn't say anything and sat back in front of the desk. Then, he continued to read the report.

As she cleaned, Julie stole secretive glances at him. His brows were slightly furrowed in his concentration, giving him a serious look. Small flutters appeared in her chest as she looked at him.

Her behavior today was a mistake. If she continued to cling to him, he would cut her off and there would really be no chance left for her.

'I can't let myself ruin all my hard work. I have to be patient, ' Julie secretly castigated herself as she threw the tissues into the trash bin.

Tap-tap!

The sound echoed through the room, and the two of them looked in the direction of the door.

Outside, Jean waited. When no one opened the door, she picked up the phone and dialed.