Chapter 2 Midnight , I was half asleep in a daze . ] A pair of strong arms suddenly wrapped around me carefully . [ ] " Sorry , there was sudden work to handle this afternoon ... You didn't go , did you ? " Seeing me lying with my back to him without speaking , he seemed relieved , his hand unconsciously wandering to my waist , gently squeezing . ] ] " Little troublemaker , I knew you wouldn't go . " [ ] " Good thing your boyfriend knows you - too delicate to wait out there . " He tried to lean in to kiss me , but I pushed him away . " Yeah , I didn't wait . Happy now ? " ] He froze , not expecting my sudden anger , his expression darkening : " Daisy , when will you stop ! " ] ] " What's your problem ? You've stood me up so many times - which time didn't I put up with it ? " I was shocked by his shamelessness . Since Jordan joined the company , we hadn't managed to complete a single solo date . [] I'd waited for him ninety - nine times , stood up ninety - nine times . ] Every single time because of jordan's issues . ] ] At first , I said I was afraid of the sun and didn't wait because I didn't want him to feel guilty. But he took it for granted , using my kindness as an excuse for his broken promises . [ ] Thinking of that red X marked on the calendar for the hundredth time , I wouldn't soften my heart anymore . ] ] All my grievances turned to fury . ] " Who's really standing who up here , and for whose sake - you know damn well ... " [] Before I could finish , Kai's attention was interrupted by his phone notification . ] A woman's sweet yet jarring goodnight voice message suddenly rang out , and the room fell silent . ] He immediately closed his phone , explaining unnaturally : " Just concern between colleagues . " Having known him for over ten years , I knew exactly how unnatural his expression was when lying . ] Then , he habitually changed the subject . [ ] " There's still the farewell party Kaiorrow . Let's sleep early , babe . " [ ] He habitually tried to put his arm around me , but seeing me dodge , he paused , then turned coldly to go to the study . The next day , arriving at the banquet hall , I saw Jordan intimately linking arms with Kai . ] Noticing my gaze , she first stiffened , then seeing Kai give me a cold glance before walking away , she put on her signature smile again . [ ] Just then , the microphone announced the dance opening . Everyone paired up to enter . [ ] Passing by me , Jordan feigned panic . ] ] " Don't misunderstand , Daisy . Kai knew I was inexperienced , so he chose me as his dance partner to look after me . " " So what ? " I sneered : " Misunderstand what ? Don't create drama for yourself . " [ ] Jordan's eyes immediately filled with tears , looking like she was about to cry . ] ] Chapter 2 Seeing this , Kai instantly grabbed my wrist , frowning with barely contained impatience : [] " Daisy ! Haven't you caused enough trouble . " [ ] " Jordan is an intern in my team , and I just invited her to dance . I'll explain everything when we get home . " [ ] " Apologize to Jordan now ! " I laughed angrily and shook off his grip forcefully : " What if I say no . " [] Jordan had only been here six months , but the number of times he'd fought with me over her exceeded our twelve years of acquaintance combined . [ ] As long as her eyes reddened , I was always the one in the wrong . [ ] Why should I ? I strode out of the hotel . At that moment , my heart still ached treacherously , and I couldn't help remembering the first time he forced me to apologize . ] ] That time Kai brought Jordan home to change her dirty clothes without my consent . But I discovered Jordan secretly trying on our engagement necklace in the bedroom . In anger , I scolded hér . When Kai arrived , Jordan suddenly ran out crying . He even giving me a chance to speak . me a cold look and chased after her . The first thing he did when he came home that evening was drag me to apologize to Jordan . [ ] We had a cold war for half a month . ] When I got home , Kai was already back from the hotel early , sitting on the sofa waiting for me . I tried to walk past him , but was pulled down onto the sofa facing him . [ ] " Daisy , can you stop being jealous over these little things ? Jordan and I really have nothing . Your constant suspicion is exhausting , you know ? " Meeting his tired eyes , I smiled bitterly : ] " Yes , exhausting . Let's end this - it's better for everyone . " [ After a long stare - down , I thought he'd given up , but unexpectedly he nodded heavily three times as if resigned to fate . " Fine , I won't bring it up anymore . Let's both calm down . " 0 He leaned forward , hands on either side of me , speaking earnestly . ar 140 " The transfer application can still be modified . Daisy , look carefully at my Instagram - don't fill it out wrong... " Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!