Love Takes Time

ertha Liu, one of the most famo

f it hadn't been for him, Bertha would still have been a nameless and faceless actress. When the two broke up three months ago, Bertha r

headquarters. When she got inside of her car, she vented out all of her anger on the steering

eading around that Max found another girl to be with, Bertha couldn't help but feel utterly helpless. Who knew there could be such a cold-b

eep in her heart, she believed that the

in the company about her. She knew that if she didn't put a stop

from her computer screen. When she read the caller ID

you're done with work. I

azen command, she immediately

shed talking, the person on the other end of the line

s headquarters early to give herself enou

are you lookin

t know what to say. So with an awkward smile on her face,

ask herself why another pretty woman wanted to see the presiden

can't let you meet the president without

o interested in her. But instead of finding out the answer, she thought it was better to go up

a's visit. She did this without a hint of hesitation, all because Leila treated her with respect. "Miss

ank you v

she walked to the elevator quickly t

tely walked up to her and politely said, "Miss Song, the p

t, than

n his usual dashing suit, staring at something in his hand. The whole office looked clean and orga

is work and look at Leila. But since it was her first

es in frustration, Max

but stopped a few feet away from hi

o far away? Do you thin

rily exclaimed with a frigid glare, obv

ed, Leila chose not to say anythi

rubbing his forehead, trying her best

icate hands and use of just the right amount of force left him fe

etely numb. Did this man really just as

ddenly blurted, "Come w

stop. But in order to not upset him, she calmed

he first thing she noticed was a thick stack of documents on the tabl

atter how tired he was coming home from work, he was stil

you thinki

ed the flustered look on her face. Realizing she was caught red-handed, Leila tried her best to c

w and teased her. "What? Why are you blushing like that while

he wanted to run away, but Max held on to her so tightly that she couldn't e

e forcefully pulled her to sit on his lap then whispered something in her ear. "If t

alled his secretary to take Leila downst

, leaving a trail of neon lights behind. Leila was absolutely terrifie

t safety whatsoever. It seemed like that all he wanted was to go fas

ar while her heart sank to her stomach. Thi

f relief. When Max saw the ghostly pale woman beside him

ng her to cover her mouth with her hand from feeling nauseous. Luckily, she ma

through Max's eyes while the corners

atter how hard she tried, she couldn't stop her body from trembling in fear. Max le

w you need t

ing of hostility coming from him. But after blinking her lon

e most luxurious restaurant in D City, the place where all the upper-class partie

estaurant's staff were, they all had the same kind of warm and welcoming personality. Luckily, Leila was now

elt that she entered a gentleman's club. All the men there looked like the dream man of every woman in the world, wearing das

her ability to keep her composure in such situations. After walking around, Leila noticed that there wa

walked towards the sofa with her. Their appearance caught the att

e tension in the room. With a cynical grin, the man asked, "Ma

m in a lifeless tone. "You should focus your attention on

ed at Leila as if he was looking down on her. His icy gaze creeped he

pointed at the woman wearing a black d

ead and tried talking in a sweet and frie

ut

using everyone to gasp in shock. Even Leila was

It was Bertha, the actress who became famous in the blink of an eye. Leila immedi

everyone. It was as if Max's voice managed to

e, who brought her here?" Max utte

ice from the corner fina