Chapter 0085

Chapter 0085

This kiss, unlike his earlier attempt to "stop the bleeding," hit Suzy with an intensity she hadn't anticipated. A spark ignited where their lips met, sending a jolt that shot straight to her brain.

"Smack..."

Suzy shoved Dylan back, landing a slap across his face. "This is the first and last time. Next time, it won't be just a slap."

With that, she stormed out of the kitchen and headed straight for the door.

She half-expected him to stop her, but he didn't.

Finding it hard to hail a cab from here, she didn't hesitate and grabbed one of his cars from the garage. He had plenty to spare, anyway.

his tongue Dylan watched from the floor-to-ceiling window as she sped off in his car, pressing against the spot on his cheek she'd slapped. After about five minutes, the sting was still there, a testament to how hard she'd hit him.

The look in her eyes had been something else, too—anger with a clear edge of disgust.

"Three years pretending to care while you despised me... Must have been a real chore," he muttered. Remembering how she'd restored the security footage in just five seconds, Dylan's eyes. narrowed thoughtfully. Pulling out his phone, he opened his messenger app, found T, and

sent a message.

Suzy Frost. Name

after back then, there had to be a reason she'd pursued him. He'd find out exactly what

noticed Dylan's message halfway to the Harlow

"The same as before."

onto the bed, she headed to the bathroom and brushed her teeth- eight times-yet she could

be

explain his sudden,

to barely glance her way was

Chapter 0085

up information about

way too much time and

years, he'd never acted like this

that he

thought. “Probably just a simple case

had faded. Stepping out of the bathroom, she went to find Claude, not

not.

billion dollars-he probably wouldn't be willing

was fine and encouraging him to get some rest. But

when she arrived-well past midnight-he was still up. He hadn't even changed out of his

to show she was in one piece. “Look, I made it back. without a scratch. Can you relax

but it wasn't really for her safety-it was something else. His gaze softened, and he gave her a

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255