Daniel & Ivan (Love Syndrome)

CHAPTER - 17

After finishing the meal, Ivan took Danil back to the living room, placing him on his strong lap and wrapping him in a hug. Danil also leaned against Ivan in the same way.

"Do you have any more questions for me, Ivan?" asked Danil.

"Actually, I should have asked last night, but I was too busy with your body," Ivan replied, making Danil's face blush as he pulled away slightly to face Ivan, who was smirking.

"Well, my body is so seductive, isn't it? No wonder you got distracted,"

Danil replied back.

After clarifying their feelings and understanding each other, Danil began to return to his usual self, which made Ivan quite pleased.

"And what do you want to know now?" Danil asked again.

"How did you find out that you are not of the Balenkov line?" Ivan asked.

Danil was quiet for a moment before looking absently at the landscape outside.

balcony.

"I... heard Aunt Raisa talking to Uncle Pavel," Danil said directly, before telling Ivan what had happened that day.

"After learning this, I asked Leaf to take strands of hair from you, my parents and me, and do a DNA test. It was

as soon as I found out that what Aunt Raisa said was true," Danil explained. Ivan frowned when he heard that Danil knew

of this through the aunt.

"And you? How did you know about Puma?" Danil asked back.

"When we were on the boat, you kissed me thinking I was sleeping," Ivan said, making Danil immediately freeze as he stared.

for him.

"Weren't you sleeping?"

Danil asked.

"No. At that moment, I admit I was quite surprised. So,

I got closer to you to test how you felt about me. So that day

in which you drank until you were drunk, you ended up revealing,

unintentionally, that you weren't

of the Balenkov lineage",

Ivan explained. Danil stayed

stunned.

"Did I really say that while I was drunk?" Danil confirmed,

and Ivan nodded.

"At that time, I asked Roman's people to investigate the

matter secretly. During the investigation, we discovered that you already knew that you were not our parents' biological son. We also discovered that you were

You're the one who helped Puma leave the FS club." Ivan continued, explaining.

"To be honest, I don't even

I remembered the Puma. I only remembered after Karev told me

refreshed my memory. So I wanted to understand the relationship between you and him. When I knew where he was

and Puma, I went to China to speak with him personally." Ivan said, making it clear that he was

to be honest.

"Do you want to call Puma? I bet he's very

worried, thinking he betrayed you. I forbade him from calling you until I looked for you." Ivan suggested.