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.

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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.

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

back to face her. He set

a surge of fury but suppressed it

as Connor had forbidden. After all, her initial plan was just to use Xander to gain entry to the Peridot

last. He leaned in and pecked her on

at him. “Mr. Daniels, please respect yourself. Stop kissing me. We’re

we? What’s the problem

mean we can do so whenever now,” Marissa replied sharply. Furthermore,

mean she would have to endure it indefinitely just because

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

shoved him away firmly. “Are you going to reveal

mood to discuss that now,” Connor retorted, still playing games. “I’ll tell

glared at him fiercely. “Send me a message when you’re ready to

and inquired casually, “Where do

Sanchez family’s place to be

I can’t let you

looked at him, puzzled.

a pressing matter that demands my attention at the company this afternoon.

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