Chapter 30

“Don’t worry, Samantha. Rachel was just busy earlier. She said shell drink it later,” said William, quickly trying to calm her

down.

Samantha’s voice immediately softened, turning playful as she replied, “You’re just saying that. I didn’t see Rachel drink it! William, you’ve got to help me explain. I can be a bit awkward sometimes and might upset people without meaning to.”

Rachel’s skin crawled at Samantha’s sweet, almost flirtatious tone. At this moment, she almost wished her hearing had never returned, if only to spare herself from listening to Samantha flirting with William.

“Don’t worry, Rachel won’t be mad. She’s not the type to hold a grudge. I know her well,” Williamn replied.

“Then, make her drink the coffee!” Samantha’s voice was so bright and cheerful, like a little girl asking for something, making it hard to resist.

William held the coffee out in front of Rachel and leaned it closer to her lips. “You heard her–she’s apologizing sincerely. Surely you won’t hold a grudge against a young lady who queued for two hours despite her injured leg?”

Rachel’s brow furrowed. She had no desire to prolong this farce with Samantha.

she hissed, “I said

This is her sincere gesture. If you refuse, she’ll overthink it and lose sleep from

waver, still hovering at her

suddenly felt as if he was rubbing

unmistakably clear.

she was

in one swift motion, she snatched the coffee from

“Happy now?”

way. “Don’t be

you. But you’re the wife of Lewis Enterprise’s

breath caught, but she didn’t argue. She turned and climbed into bed, pulling the covers around her. “I’m tired;

after my video conference,”

already ended the

d too

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