Unexpected Love with My Boss' Son

u're going to be

m the tumultuous sea of desire, wit

le, and combined with his slightly mischievous yet handsome f

stained, no longer wearable, so I tossed it into the

death so casually," I sai

ey, added some soda, and went to

n't bother looking. I used them all

ink to fre

slammed the glass down on the table, picked up the clothes

ssed and

work on. I can't ent

act like a stranger af

n work tomorrow. I'm leaving for training out of town the day

ed at his words. "I'd love to work tomorr

ll him about us, so you don't h

o

around shouting about it, it'll look like I go

wooden stool and stood in front of me, eyes r

we to each othe

ed inw

we be but friend

ng me to watch silly movies, wanting to go to amusement parks a

hat this kid genuine

n in college, and the s

him partly to get

es to touch my shoulder, stroke my leg, poke my waist, make

ng a stepmother to a grown man, I had to

he year I graduated wi

hundreds of applicants and securin

rtably in this first-tier city, as

, my parents

'll graduate from college. By then, your father and I wi

ake care

ers not being able to afford school, and my father's curses that no one would eve

tration out of my family, I gav

on, I considered

in revenue with a proposal, earning a permanent pos

career path might have conti

with a good figure and a great sense of style,

in the company h

pt f

a twenty-five-year-old woman about how lonely and hard it was to raise his son alo

interest was more about de

agreeing to his advances might

that besides being young and attractive, I was also a va

rying to woo me, giving gifts, creating ph

t my wi

iness trip, Tristan tossed me a ca

sity, searched around, and could

re he answered, sounding

mployee at your

ing him off before he could speak further. "Give me an address, or I'll broad

unk in a bar nea

aring, and a group of college stu

e crowd and pulled

ir short and fluffy, with diamond ear

ong and slightly red from the alco

I slammed a bottle on the table to g

e I got him into the car, m

la, he suddenly leaned over, sniffing my shoul

thoughts often a

e of giving me a ride home after a business meet

ious jade ring, worth

appearing gentle and a

night was dark, the car lights dim, the scent o

ouse, unbuckled my seatbelt, and climbed onto Ja

s lips with precision, teasing h

d to take control, I quickly pulled back,

me with red eyes, not daring to make a move, his

elt while leaning in to kiss him again, w

ly make yo

as very

lso meant he was

it was he who led me, and I found my

y burning hot, his head nuzzlin

lightly, but he kissed my earlobe,

an, fresh and alluring, but now, deep in

n's car was a chaotic mess a

oft cushion, it felt like an electric current surge

g, I woke up in

eep, one arm dra

night, he slept deeply. I moved his arm aside, an

ah, did Jared cause you

N

the previous night; my voice wa

tender and lingering, "Lilah, don't talk t

s, I've got nothing to los

myself and e

nd me another copy of the final version of the

e message, sil

personal matters so effortlessly. He didn

uments, his fingers brushed slowly across the bac

unpleasant things being said. It wasn't until I spoke softly to h

me, and when it comes to tac

industry. If I quit, it would be hard to

re legs on the floor, when suddenly J

ll a bit groggy f

ned to look at him, and smi

of bed, and headed to the bathroom to shower. "You sa

s surprised

ion me about last night, and

t I saw at the bar las

than adults, and as a typical rich kid, Ja

ow the score, and once it's

n my high heels, and waved goodby

s soon as I got in the car, Jare

zily, "Takin

umpled from the young master, with

ct that I had indeed been

o have found myself

nnoyed, "You just pla

at, do you wan

t, Jared's voice came through, cold and a bit like hi

by sweet talk

augh, hung up the phone, and t

ter, when I went out for breakfast in the morning, I

the cold, his eyes wet and showing a hint of helples

been waiting at your

ge. We all knew the rules of the game, and if there was no inte

rst young guy wh

eating a problem, and extended a hand to h

e fried bread-and two bowls of tofu pudding-a savory tofu dish-before putting down his

home and seriously ask, "Do you want

, and after stammering for a wh

d naturally gifted, so maintaining a lon

tly, he was T

or his charm but va

couldn't escape his grasp, so he t

d helpless was probabl

right under his nose was

ht, I slowly sm

row, so I can't keep you

e and didn't use protectio

k out a condom, and handed it to Jare

moment, his face s

t to undress him. Young guys like wearin

ight, I didn't notice you

y hand explor

pants, equally loose, e

d, he held my hand, his eyes

panted, "I

evel for me, leaving me unfazed. I rep

to gently kiss

ightened, and finally, unable to resist

s, causing me some discomfort, b

took a shower to wash away the marks on my body, and when I came out

can leave after," I said me

th a hint of grievanc

.

thing to eat,

.

itchen, saying as I went, "I

, you shou

the fridge from a couple of days ago. I qu

ork and looked up at me, "Sis,

of wine and replied in

let me cook

good

to my senses, I neither agreed nor disagreed,

e longer, kissing my fingers repeated

the message

I'm

y morning class. Remem

en a few days

ame at seven tonight. I'm the small

lly wanted to refuse, but Jared quickly sent a photo of himself in a blue

oftened un

ed my tasks and drov

and by the time I arrived,

, scoring quite a few po

basket. Amidst the cheers, he turned around, an

ergetically before quick

I found myself moment

and part-time jobs, leaving little time fo

e bright lights of the court shone down, I felt a

h Jared's team win

me, asking with a hint of p

a smile, "Yo

in my living room when Jared's sweat dripped ont

eyes had a captivating cha

ut of place on him; instead, i

many girls at s

me, he turned down two gir

g a bit dejected, occasi

on me, and asked cautiously, "Sis,

t you have classes

ularly aggrieved, "

posals day and night, I

then I remembered Tristan had just returned from a business trip

iately lit

each other's shoulders. Jared turned back to say something

, we've got

ve Jared back

received a ca

med particularly impatient, "I know, I'm not a

asketball,

hings to do

m sideways, "Your dad's just conc

ned abo

ly cared, he should have taken better care

other brought a hint

I already knew about J

y and married Tristan, supporting him

ill, and by the time they discovered it was la

ay when Jared

so I took advantage of a red light

m passed, he brought a new woman home, and soon afte

nd him or t

rfect either," but outwardly, I smile

k, quickly looking a

e nothing

ilding entrance. Jared hurried after me, repeatedly explai

ke y

closed the door, and pulled Jared into my embr

ering as he reached to undo

kling softly, "The night is yo

ke up to find Jared ha

d egg and milk with c

I pulled out a game console from the drawer and tossed it

said, "I'll

d my fo

really

ully, "Sis, don't you wa

in, "You can help c

re

fa, as if I had offered him

I was selecting milk when a familiar voice, t

ing a familiar face with handso

ex-boyfriend from

entanglement with Rick

d we had engaged in the

eek, smiling coldly, "Lilah, you'll never

g gently, "I know, but we

et through a

bout next month's living exp

ts had stopped supporting me, an

ecame more demanding, and juggling part-

e, I was let go by t

en Ricky

is high school sister at a rate mu

d by alcohol, Ricky a

f the hotel room, he looked

his neck, laughing so

ibbling my neck, his voice hoar

I starte

er forgetting to give me expe

s affection was conditional on

utoring services but couldn't acce

I refused again, Ricky's expression darkened, "Lilah, if

O

tly, "Then le

hen we said it was over, we reall

, and I hadn't expecte

of me, glaring at Ricky with vigilance, but h

me, your taste in men

le, but his eyes were cold, "I

ionless, coldly retort

old my hand, "

dn't

es before it quickly turned into the familiar look

ed up at Ricky, "No need for you to worry

"Lilah, I never thought yo

his head, boldly declaring,

th her, what's w

en lowered his eyes briefly before picking up a bottle of milk from the shelf and placing

remember to drink milk regular

, he left with

f milk back on the shelf and picked a new

in the kitchen and called Jared to e

it in his bowl, but didn't eat it. In

brow. "What do

ah, who was that

out Ricky, so I answered honestly, "An ex

.

still l

moment. "I use

ate his meal, saying nothing more. His expression was somewha

s, but on the third day, he had

reluctant to go and ins

out to pull away, he suddenly grabbed my chin

into my eyes from up close and

y and lied, "I'l

s brightene

all

e, it wa

redibly clingy. I had a pile of unfinished

oking into Jared's innocent, puppy-dog eyes, I

working on to Tristan. He flipped through a couple of pages befo

her. "Mr. Wade, you sho

highlighted several key figures, but I haven't figured out the

"You can organ

as my hand touched the doorknob, Tr

ith a smile, "Lilah, have you b

y, and I replied with a f

to focus on my career f

priorities and what shou

kind, but it made me

k, I received a call fr

amiliar, noisy voices

t was my ten-year-

't lik

didn't lik

ons, pretending to express their feelings over the phone. "Sis

xpressionlessly.

her end, followed by my mother's fu

r so many years, and Erik an

the big city while your bro

ful wre

f expletiv

"I've recorded this. If you call again

and changed directi

equila. Gradually, I felt a bit dizzy, resting my head on my hand and

ed as I stood up, then sat ba

I dialed Ja

n half an hour. The tall, slender young man stood at

nned the room and wal

im through my

meeting my eyes, and

your eyes

d on his shoulder and wh

of the bar, hailed a

uncomfortable. Once inside, he gently laid me on the sofa and was a

and his eyes grew darker. I kissed

, I'm

like me?

ered, but he fin

i

e game too often, he ha

ere sincere, but his w

, I fell asleep in th

ven know me

uld he real

d my leg around his waist, slipping my hand under hi

born col

my mother held me a

and said I l

ou must like your brothers, paternal and mater

ly. You must selflessly

y also said

can I handle it if

won't treat

d with heat. I clutched Jared's shoulder,

didn't dare move, gently wi

erward, I couldn'

and rarely get drunk, but ev

p. I lay on the sofa, covered with a blank

he, poured myself a glass of

ere was a kno

d threw it on, then w

a bright smile, a lar

and I began li

ist his soft approach. He tugged at my sleeve, acting cute and eve

bedroom, opened the closet, and s

d Jared wasn't quite

like an adorable puppy-like guy. When he sat on t

partment, so Jared naturally e

s liked to cling to me in his slee

is abs and nuzzle his neck, and before

many courses yet. Most of the time, he stayed with me

h, don't miss me. I'm just gone

gies and secured the big project with Hummingbird Corporation. Trist

saved, it was just enough to b

eemed like only a home could give

to humor him, "Alright, I'll be a

ared to boast about his culinary skills again. Instead, he asked

ntly, "I don

ely understand my mood a

late, I found him sitting at the table

es, yet his once elegant ha

d raised a hand, "Sis, I learne

it a

st a shimmering glow into his ey

ared's cooking

ks in my heart, while also stir

erwhelming u

sitting at the table, headphones on, watching s

ting down recipes from a video tutorial, notin

p down, there was a warm se

added ice, and sat on the bed

before Jared put down his pen an

ed in surp

pple bobbed, and

it on

fore dressing, swirled the wine glass so the cold liquid trickled d

ed me, and I l

angle, his fa

rp, his lips presse

smiling, he resemb

d me because Tristan represented too m

ore disgusted I felt inside, th

g him to bend down, kissing his li

his hand slipping under

my nails digging into t

ispering over and

l die in

ile and whispered, "No, y

od for me to

how i

e pure hormonal desires co

others, but never

I finally pulled away from the dept

y got up and

e returned with

e adding, "I found your medicine and health report in the cab

e before taking the milk an

calcium

nd could earn my own money

amboo shoot after rain, but without enou

bed in the living room, I felt as if my bo

on the table and reache

e darkness, softl

d closed my e

intuitively un

g when I woke u

ssing, and the spare key I had given

while, then calmly went to heat s

, Jared didn't send

ckly pushing aside any stray thoughts. I spent my days at the

ome, it was already

immediately saw Jared leaning agains

hile, had grown long, c

at me, his eyes red, his face pale,

then walked past him expressionlessly,

llowed m

s and turned around, a searing

ing from my lips down my nec

d I let out a soft moan, but he

ushed him away, turnin

ered back a couple of steps, looking

e three days, I didn't reach o

ined s

and then he suddenly stepped forward, lifting

to answer. I know you

turning all the unspoken matters into another k

ertips trembling, yet he remained on top of

several noticeable

when I dressed, silently watched him

I didn't have to work late tonight. After work, I wobbled to the underground p

to scream when a hand

acco, with a cool touch of jade

n my throat, and I near

hao, I just praised you for knowing your place,

hed over the hic

s, forcing myself to stay calm, "Mr. Wade, I'm a

chuckl

t that he and Jare

eir eyes would lift slightly, and t

d par

ffing at my neck befor

ped back, watc

t a year. No woman has dare

g, but don't t

nds trembled slightly

ark, and Jared

stomach, then staggered back to the be

was a

x years

so they sent me to live with my

after a heavy rain, most of th

climbed over the wall

sweaty hand, reaching under t

ning to see his face. My hand groped ar

k, and he let out a scream that

he slapped me hard across th

alled, and my parents c

ngs. My mother glanced at me with disdain and said coldly, "Lilah

h

untryside, so I deliberately seduced a local

n people, yet I found myse

is

room lights flicked on. I squinted and looked up to s

overlapped with Tris

ressionlessl

, and tears suddenly

s.

ept on the couch

ned my eyes, Jared was standing in

e smell of fried eggs wa

st. Then I looked up at Jared, who was wat

ar

faintly at him. "Do you sti

voice almost breaking. "Sis

s on yourself,

y and chuckled,

you are Tri

I shouldn't have taken out my wo

t happe

n this world. Why should I be

will take you

I w

and T-shirts, now included a fin

y with my striped b

ght until it got dirty in bed, and he h

planted a kiss on his lips. "Be good, little

e, I was

ould easily aff

dim light left on by the bed, his eyes were misty and wet as he look

. To put it poetically, it was like w

felt like I was having

veted was intimately close with his son. Th

n my body, willingly succumbing to desire

I guess I'm th

econd phase, and I was often too busy t

aring snippets of his life, and I co

nd he wandered around me with his bare chest, while I was busy checkin

on the edge of the bed. "Sis, a

ips. "Little brother, entertain yourself for a whi

th

entertain himself

when he pressed me onto the bed and kisse

y grinned smugly. "Sis, I'm on the school basketball

back with two tickets to

selling out in a second. I had n

. "I got them through a friend with

l be popu

singly. "Little brother, d

I did

rassed. "I just found yo

op through m

wave, but I was genuinely in

concert, and watching my favorite bands p

and I went to a Wood

ng water at the entrance

y. Ricky, seeing his stance, burst into laughter. "L

yed s

happens between Lilah and

so have some s

by my full name, which was quite unusual

y. It seemed not many people spoke

smiled at me. "Lilah, you're a smart

t pe

pinned me

art, and Tristan s

were bo

a lu

, then turned to Ricky, whose face had suddenly turned sour, and smile

ver the h

is probably

urned icy as h

ternoon, but I waited until eight in th

in the crowd, singing and dancing along with everyon

I turned around, grabbed Jared by the

place; many couples arou

of Ricky in the crowd, watching me with a

intercepted Jared and

nless one, he leisurely chuckled, "Lilah, this

eart

filled with malice. "Well, Lilah, you've rea

ond, he turned and

eating figure, feelin

or a while before suddenly saying, "Big sis, I'll get my d

ied, "Hmm," still pon

nt to tell my

ish, I looked up at hi

is eyes. "Big sis, I've wanted to say this for a long time. You work so ha

it, ri

earned my place in your company fair and squ

ects. How can I

n't have missed it. He shrank back

the building, it was

eling a bit restless, and lit a

back and reached out to st

for you

e cigarette, and kissed him, the

ips, quickly tasting a hint of blood. He didn't mind at a

g s

e with those gent

he always put on this puppy-dog look i

other, I've worked hard to get where I

muffled. "Big sis, com

ship being exposed, un

e excuse I

I didn't know. And I d