Chapter 1937

He waited for her answer. Ivy hesitated. It was hard for her to say what she wanted, although she was certain she had to agree.

Only by becoming Aurum's girlfriend could she collect evidence. Deep down, she still felt resistant. Why was it so easy for men to lie through their teeth, while women had to muster so much courage to do that?

"Ivy?" Seeing her silence, Aurum called her name.

She would not reject him, would she? He was confident. Otherwise, he would not have confessed recklessly. Could Ivy still resist him? He had laid down enough groundwork before, and today he had even risked his life to save her.

Aurum did not believe she had not been moved. Unless, that day in the office, Ivy had truly overheard his conversation with Paul. Otherwise, she would have long succumbed to his kindness!

"Aurum, I..." Ivy hesitated. "I want to tell you that, I like you."

He smiled.

"But..."

"Hmm? But what? Do you still have concerns?" Aurum asked.

Ivy gently pushed him away and looked in