Misdiagnosed With a Terminal Illness: I Sleep With the CEO and Run, But Can't Get Away

[Sweet, gentle secretary × abstinent tycoon | Both sexually inexperienced | Unrequited love becomes mutual | Sex first, love later | Sweet pampering]

Ye Ruimo has lived for twenty-six years. An orphanage upbringing, and every ounce of effort spent getting into the Jiang Group, where she has been Jiang Yuyan's personal secretary for three years. She has handled everything flawlessly, never making a mistake. But the moment she receives her late-stage brain cancer diagnosis, she completely falls apart.

After working late into the night, her boss summons her to deliver some documents. Looking at the cold, distinguished CEO, the object of every woman's desire in all of Nanhua, and thinking of her own short, stifled life, she goes completely wild on a drunken impulse.

Who cares about workplace hierarchy or the difference in their status? She doesn't have long to live anyway, so she might as well throw caution to the wind. She grabs the man and kisses him, boldly flirts, confesses recklessly, and spills the feelings she's kept hidden for three years. She even sleeps with the famously woman-averse Mr. Jiang!

After a night of indulgence, she surrenders to the moment and loses herself in Jiang Yuyan's extraordinary tenderness and possessiveness. She doesn't have much time left, so she might as well live it to the fullest.

But then, an unexpected phone call from the hospital turns everything upside down: the reports were mixed up. She doesn't have cancer at all!

When Ye Ruimo learns the truth, she's instantly stunned, overwhelmed by shock, joy, and fear. She slept with the cold, imposing CEO whom the entire business world is afraid to cross. He's going to have her skinned alive! To save her life, she packs her things in the middle of the night, desperate to run away as fast as she can and disappear for good.

What she doesn't know is that this man, who has always kept women at a distance, had already made a place for her in his heart years ago. He has silently protected her and patiently waited, hoping she'd turn around and look at him.

That unexpected night of passion was never just something she