Chapter 276

"Getting you to fall for me willingly won't be easy..." Owen tightened his embrace, his large hand gently brushing over Aurora's soft hair. His voice carried a hint of helplessness and loss, yet simultaneously, there was a calm, accepting warmth. "But that's alright. We have all the time in the world." Aurora gazed at him quietly, a complex look flashing through her eyes. Their eyes met for a long moment before she finally looked away. "After today's visit, I'm even more confident that your company is already in great shape. There's really no need to invite an assessment team. If you have any questions, consult Astrait University or the Academy of Sciences. "Plenty of experts would be more than willing to help you. There's no need to go through all this trouble. It's not some special mission..." Owen fell silent for a moment, watching her. His refined, otherworldly features softened slightly. Suddenly, he leaned in and kissed her slightly parted lips. The next moment, his deep, hu