Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 1680

Axel smirked. "I merely mentioned Josh's name, and you've already deduced that I'm here for revenge. Not only did you ascertain my intention to avenge someone, but you also discerned that it's Jonah I'm seeking vengeance for."

Amber felt a rush of heat to her cheeks. She might be cunning in other respects, but in the presence of Axel, her mind seemed to go blank. It was as if she was walking straight into a trap.

"I am Mr. Jameson's employee. Regarding the matters involving the Schmidt Group, I—"

Suddenly, Amber found herself silenced. This time, Axel was the one to cover her mouth. Simultaneously, they heard the footsteps of two black-clad bodyguards drawing near.

"Hm? I thought I heard someone talking."

The footsteps stopped next to the storage shelves.

Amber's forehead beaded with sweat, and her breaths grew shallow. She could feel her heart pounding in her chest.

Yet, Axel's gaze was calm. He moved his hand to the back of her head. He weaved his fingers in her hair and gently pressed her head against his chest.

Miraculously, Amber felt her entire body relax at that moment. Her eyes fluttered close. It was as if she was the infiltrator who was being cornered.

"Was there any sound? You probably misheard."

I've been quite tired lately. Let's go to the foyer to welcome Mr. Jameson. He

bodyguards then left

the same position with Amber in his arms. Their

Coupled with the staff members at The Millennium, you will probably be on the

The tips of her ears blushed pink. "If

look at her.

"Come with me."

through the area, skillfully evading all CCTV cameras. She led Axel to her own

within The Millennium. She locked the door before darting into her own

habit, he warily scanned every

bed was an array of cute plushies. There was a pink bunny, a yellow puppy, and

couldn't help but

enveloped in debauchery. He had

said, this aspect of hers was oddly similar to

after, Amber retrieved a brown envelope from the bottom-most drawer of her desk. She handed the envelope to

a doubtful expression. "What's

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