Chapter 1319: More Intimate

He suddenly leaned in and kissed her without any warning. Pearl let out a muffled sound, the rest of her words swallowed by his kiss. She wanted to say something, but he domineeringly refused to let her speak. From then on, she followed his lead completely. He had never imagined that someone as cold as him would one day hold a woman in his arms and kiss her. It wasn't until the girl in his arms couldn't take it anymore and began to resist. "Sam... I can't breathe." She needed to catch her breath. Sam finally let her go, his gaze more intense than before as he looked at her rosy face. Compared to her previous pale appearance, she looked much more lively and beautiful now. "Can I call you Pearl?" He added, "That's what everyone else calls you." Pearl stared at him in a daze, inexplicably finding Sam even more charming today than he usually appeared. Seeing her silence, the man unhappily reached out a well-defined finger and poked her cheek. He repeated, "Can I?" Pearl didn'