Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 39 The Encounter at the Airport

I gasped and closed my eyes while bracing for the impact. But the next second, I felt my body embraced and almost drifting.

I could hear gasps and applause while I trembled. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the arms of a tall man, wrapped in his firm, masculine presence.

He wore a black mask and was staring at me intensely. Something about his eyes seemed familiar. I held on to his arm as I stared back at him.

He put me down and steadied me without saying a word. His eyes shifted to my hands on his arm. I quickly pulled it away and smiled awkwardly. "I’m sorry! Thank you!"

Another person had picked up my luggage and brought it to me, saying, "You should be careful! That was a close call. Thankfully, this gentleman was quick!"

I nodded at the man. "Thank you so much!"

"Where are you headed?" His voice sounded husky.

I looked at him, puzzled. His voice sounded oddly familiar, too. I observed the composed man with his deep, mysterious eyes.

He sensed my confusion and pulle