The Lord Mayor Falls in Love with Me

Lawrence looked at Martha with a straight face, “Is this why you asked me to see you here?”

Martha shrugged, “What else did you think I would say?”

Lawrence took a step back and turned his back to her, “Nothing. Good night!”

He was about to leave.

“Lawrence!” Martha whispered his name and looked at his back with pain in her eyes.

Suddenly she opened her arms and ran toward him like a white butterfly. She wrapped her arms around his waist from behind and held him tightly. Her voice wasn’t as sarcastic and resentful as moments ago. She sounded helpless, “Neither of us is marrying anyone. Promise me.”

The eternal coldness in Lawrence’s eyes was gone the moment Martha pressed her body against his. He looked sad and helpless.

Hiding behind the large potted tree, Joey was stunned at the sight.

What was going on?

than just

“Let go!”

closed his eyes and prised her fingers one by one. He turned around to look at Martha with

it to her as much

“I won’t, never!”

his waist and looked up to meet his cold eyes. She was trying

felt annoyed. He lost his cool again, and felt an irresistible impulse. He pushed her away and said coldly, “Martha, wake up. We’re brother and sister of the same

with stubbornness and craziness. She was

impossible. Tonight I’ll show you anything is

didn’t flinch. She suddenly put her arms around Lawrence’s neck and leaned forward to kiss him

“Are you crazy?”

went blank. He

more strong and insistent than he thought. She kissed him passionately, though he nearly

Joey was dumbstruck now.

love with her half brother. Lawrence seemed