Chapter 14 Who is behind this rumor?

"Maya Lin! You!" Samuel groaned softly at Maya Lin's rough actions. She had kicked his precious belongings.

"Feel it. It's a fitting punishment for you so you don't degrade someone just to satisfy your material desires," Maya quickly fled the room.

Samuel had no strength to chase after her. He just sat there, recovering himself. "Beware, I'll make you addicted and unable to walk for a week," Samuel vowed to retaliate.

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"I'm not a teenager anymore, but why is my heart pounding like this just because he wants to kiss and touch me?" Maya sighed, trying to control her racing heartbeat.

As an actress in romantic dramas, she was used to kissing scenes and hugs, but why did it feel different now? "There's no way I still like him? I've long discarded those feelings."

This life wasn't a drama she starred in; there was no guarantee she'd have a happy ending like the main character returning to her husband. "I'm sure our relationship will only hurt me. He just treats me as a substitute