All Chapters of HOT TEMPTATION: Chapter 71 - Chapter 75

Ryan quickly took the portrait and his gaze focused on the portrait of the beautiful woman in the frame. “This woman has died and she is indeed the woman I once loved! She won't interfere with our relationship!” Ryan put the portrait in a drawer, then locked it. After that, Ryan leaned his back against the back of the chair, with his gaze directed straight into Karin's eyes. Karin's throat felt dry and she swallowed her saliva with difficulty. She said quietly that the woman had indeed died, but it was clear that Ryan still remembered the woman in his heart. Karin also immediately expressed her disappointment with what Ryan had done. She said that Ryan kept the woman's portrait in his drawer, proving that he often looked at the portrait when he missed her. "I don't see any portraits of myself or the two of us in your room, but you still have a portrait of the woman you love and this makes me self-conscious that your love for me i

Ryan entered the kitchen he gave Derek a disapproving look. Usually, the man accompanies Karin. He didn't want Derek to approach Karin, maybe Karin would be influenced to stay away from him. "What are you doing in Karin's apartment I'm warning you never to hurt Karin!" Ryan snapped harshly. Hearing Ryan's threat, Derek laughed. He looked at Ryan sarcastically. "What do you mean by saying that you are the only one who has the right to hurt Karin, while other people are not allowed? It's great!” Ryan clenched his fists at his sides ready to throw them at Derek. Karin, who saw that the situation was not good between Ryan and Derek, immediately pushed Derek's body gently to get out. In a low voice, he said that he could change his mind. And if that happened he would contact Derek. After Derek left his apartment, Karin breathed a sigh of relief. At least he had succeeded in preventing a fight between Ryan and Derek.

"After the business meeting, I will go somewhere. And I don't want to be disturbed by anyone. As my confidant, you will be the one taking over the duties, as usual!” Ryan stood up from his seat and walked out of the study, followed by Luke. When Ryan passed Karin's table, he only glanced briefly at the woman, then walked away without saying hello to Karin. Luke who saw this frowned, but he didn't want to comment. It is Ryan and Karin's matter if they fight. Once the two of them were in the car heading to the airport. Ryan remained silent and didn't want to say anything. Luke also follows Ryan's silence, as Ryan's assistant and knows many of his boss's secrets, except about his relationship with Karin. A few hours later, they were at the airport. A porter helped carry both of their luggage to the departure lounge. After the administrative process was complete, a call was heard for them to board a plane to England. Both