Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 409:

You’ll Start to Enjoy It

Marissa faced him fully, yet Connor played with her, watching her attempt to please him. He snorted, brushed off his neat clothes, and dismissed her.

Marissa silently cursed him, yet quickly masked it with a smile. “Mr. Daniels, what would you like me to do?”

Connor looked out of the car window and responded, “I’m not so easily pleased.”

Worried she might give up, he continued, “Just so you know, there’s nothing important in the Peridot Consortium building. It’s just an office. Even if you manage to get inside, it’ll be pointless.”

Connor understood her tendencies well. In the past, he had often sought to make her happy. She had never been one to humble herself for his amusement. Thus, he relished the opportunity to dangle the secret before her.

M๏гє ยק๔คՇєร ןภ ɢคlภ๏שєlร.ς๏๓

Marissa’s anger flared as she observed his smugness, and she clenched her teeth, imagining confronting him physically.

Yet, she restrained herself. After all, he held a secret of the Peridot Consortium that could prove invaluable to her.

She could uncover it herself eventually, but that would take time. Since Connor was well-acquainted with their secret, it was simpler to have him disclose it.

and softened her tone, “Okay. I’ll do as you say. I’ll

Connor turn back to face her. He set another

of fury but suppressed it quickly.

was just to use Xander to gain entry to the Peridot Consortium. Now that she no longer needed that access, not meeting him

satisfied at last. He leaned in and pecked her on

him. “Mr. Daniels, please respect yourself. Stop kissing me. We’re supposed to be a fake couple. It’s

before, haven’t we? What’s the problem now?”

we can do so whenever now,” Marissa replied

to endure it indefinitely just because she had

Connor disregarded her protests, pulling her closer with a grin. “You’ll start to enjoy it if we kiss more

shoved him away firmly. “Are you going to

still playing games. “I’ll

“Send me a message when you’re

at her and inquired casually, “Where do

Sanchez family’s place to be with Tiffany’s

I can’t let you leave,”

him,

at the company this afternoon.