From Hatred to Passionate Love Amelia Hart

Chapter 146

chapter 146 I Must Protect Her

"In that "If that's the case, he won'the'll have anything onno hold over me, and he won't be able to keep me here," she saiddeclared. "If he doesn't allowdenies me to leave with dignitya dignified departure, then I'll have no choice but to... run."

flee."A meticulously planned and organized escape had a higher chanceprobability of

success.

Otherwise, she'd be caught by Kelvin in no time.

With a heavy heartwould apprehend her swiftly.Heavy-hearted, Penelope leftexited the office.

Headphones were far too importantheld immense significance for her.... They not only capturedrecorded the conversationsexchanges between Fiona and her mother, but, given time, they could unveilexpose even more of Fiona's secrets.

clandestine activities. She hopedprayed that in the few days before she got her hands onobtained the headphones, everything would go smoothly and quietly.

proceed without a hitch. There could be no more mistakes.

Penelope, lostwas no room for further errors.Engrossed in her thoughts, wasn't watching where she was going and accidentally bumped into Penelope didn't notice her path and collided with someone.

"Ouch, that's hot! Penelope, are you blind?!"

Kennedy's coffee had spilledwas now splattered everywhere, half of it

soakingdrenching her clothes, the other half scalding scorching Penelope's arm.

A red burn marked the back of Penelope's hand.

But, while Kennedy's clothes were merely damp.

"Great"Perfect, just my luck!" Kennedy cursedgrumbled, "Without you around, nothing goes wrong., everything runs smoothly. The day you show up, disaster strikes!appear, calamity ensues! Where have you been all this time anyway? You treat this office like it's your home; comepersonal domain; coming and gogoing as you please!" wish!"Kennedy was no stranger to giving Penelope a hard time. Accidentally runningbumping into her now, Penelope was clearly at fault, sowhich made Kennedy feltfeel even more justified and confrontational.

..in her confrontation."Sorry.". Penelone apologized. "I wasn't looking.naving attention. I'll gethave your clothes dry-cleaned, on me."

my treat.""Heh, dry cleaning? And what am I supposed to wear?"

in the meantime?""Wear mine, or I can pop overquickly dash to the mall across the street and buy you something new."

Kennedy looked at her disdainfullywith contempt, "Your clothes... Wait, is this realgenuine or a fakeknock-off? Penelope, can you even afford something this expensivepricey? This has gottamust be worth thousands!"

Penelope glanced down at her clothes.

had just grabbedsimply picked this piece from the master closet, something

it really that

It was just

off. Give it to me to make up for thisas compensation," Kennedy demanded,

eyesights set on Penelope's

luxury brand, made exclusively for VIP customers only. Even havingwith

thingsconcern herself with such matters, but seeing

a new one at the mall or reimburse you for this one," she offered, "Let's

Changing your

comfortable with someone else wearing

clearly didn't appreciate that: "I don't care,

she reached out to grabsnatch it

in

anticipated Kennedy to be

infringement of my personal rights... I

witnessed the scene and quietly

one wanted

just been discharged from the hospital,

strength incomparable to no match for

off. Then, out of the bluesuddenly, a piercingshrill scream from Kennedy filled the

swiftlyabruptly yanked backward, slammingcrashing against the

her as Kelvin shrugged offremoved his blazer and draped it over her, coveringshielding her securely. He didn't want anyone else castinglaying their eyes

upon seeing him, was visibly shaken, "It was Penelope, she was at fault

there were whispers among the colleagues about an

Penelope who had

The next

me, spillingcausing my coffee to spill and stainingstain my clothes," Kennedy claimed, "Mr. Davis, I was

heard Kelvin's deep voice, "Even if she was at fault first, so

eyes bulged in

stand up for her"Her honor, I will defend," Kelvin declared, with conviction. "What significance does it matterhold if she bumped intocollided

a limb?""Mr. Davis..."

defend Penelope like this! Even if she was in the wrong,

Regardless of whether she was in the wrong, it was evident that he had chosen her

standing upasserted, rising from Kelvin's embrace,protective hold. "Kennedy, yesindeed, I bumped intocollided with you. I apologized and I was willingoffered an apology and was prepared to recompense, but your response was unreasonably aggressive, even attempting to tear my clothes!""You pledged to compensate, but you aggressively went after me,

said you'd pay for them with your

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