Chapter 20. Can Be Crazy

After a moment of silence, Mia replied, "I don't want to make my parents sad and disappointed."

"Is that so?" the man inquired while painting doubt through the arch of his brow. “Then, two years ago, why didn't you slap me too? You act like nothing happened in that elevator.”

“That's because I don't want to bring up the past, Sir. After all, at that time, you were pressed. As we've already discussed, I was the closest way out. So, I accept it.”

Hearing the reason that seemed made up, Julian snorted. “What about two minutes? Why did you pause for a moment, before deciding to push me? Isn't it because your heart is not willing to reject me?"

Receiving such a question, Mia's brain instantly froze. Her lips trembled, trying to say the words. However, three seconds passed, not a single sound came out of her mouth. The girl failed to find a reasonable reason to deny her feelings.

"Why are you silent? Are you devising a scenario to run from me?” Julian whis