The Domineering Boss is Addicted to the Convict novel Chapter 89

"Oh God, what am I thinking? Why would I think that?"

"It feels weird standing too close," Ling Yiran explained.

"All right then," he said and removed his hand. He took a step back and tidied up the things on the table.

She let out a sigh of relief and stroked her own cheeks, which felt warm.

"By the way, Sister, just now when we were standing that close, did you want to kiss me?" he asked unexpectedly, stunning her.

Her black, almond-like eyes blinked and she felt her cheeks beneath her palms turn even warmer.

"Is it a very hard question to answer?" he asked with a slightly arched brow.

"I... I of course..."

"If it were Sister, I would allow it," he replied, cutting off her sentence. "I don't like other women kissing me, but if it were Sister, it would be okay."

Sunlight shone into the house through the narrow glass window and landed on him.

"His expression is so serious. It's as if he's telling me that what he just said was serious."

For a brief moment, the latter half of her sentence: "treat you as a younger brother", became stuck in her throat and she was unable to utter it out loud.

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In the afternoon, Ling Yiran had nothing to do and swiped through her phone, coming across news relating to Xiao Ziyi. The news stated that Xiao Ziyi had been brought to the hospital late last night. She had allegedly offended someone who had ordered one of her legs to be fractured. Once it healed, there was no guarantee that there would be no residual effects.

Therefore, it appeared as if Xiao Ziyi would be absent from the engagement dinner between the Xiao and Hao families, which was to be held in several days' time.