Desires Die Hard

Chapter 32

Anya withdrew her gaze as she whispered to Jake who was applying some medicine on himself, “Mr. Hanson, I’m done. Let’s head back to our office?”

This was what Jake had in mind as well. However, he wanted to talk to Evan about some work related projects before leaving.

Jake screwed the medicine bottle shut before helping Anya off the little bed. It seemed that the duo once again unintentionally touched each

other.

After Evan, who was sitting close to them, noticed that, a resentful glint flashed across his eyes. It seemed that after the woman had previously manipulated him, she was ready to switch targets now?

Evan spoke in a carefree tone, “You’re quite caring towards your staff, aren’t you, Mr. Hanson?” However, Evan realized that the comment he made sounded quite off.

It sounded as if he was jealous?

Him being jealous? That would be ridiculous! How could he be jealous when he absolutely had zero feelings towards such a manipulative woman anyway, right? Evan immediately purged that thought from his mind and continued to tend his injuries.

However, it seemed that Jake was oblivious about the conflict between Anya and Evan, which made him assume that Evan was praising him, so he immediately said, “Oh Mr. Welton, it’s my duty to care about my staff members.”

changes about the work schedule we sent yesterday. It will no doubt be up to your liking.”

already made

the

discussing about the dumb

before replying with

was, he lacked any skills to match his wild ambitions. There

from Evan, Anya’s heart thumped when she instinctively glanced

possibly think that I’m intentionally trying to get close to him again?

if that was exactly what Evan

rushed out as she said, “T’ll be heading upstairs to prepare the

first, Mr. Hanson.”

However,

Jake actua

from leaving as he said, “Please hold on a second, Ms. MacMillan, You should stay and listen to Mr. Welton’s advice too.

seemed that Jake was buttering up to Evan in a very casual manner. However, Evan seemed completely uninterested in

cold tone. “I need to be alone for a moment, Mr.

only after Evan said that did Jake realized that he was being too pushy as he immediately apologized while lowering his head, “I’m terribly sorry Mr. Welton. We’ll

let out a sigh of relief as she listened. She could

both Anya and Jake left, Evan could not help but ask while

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