Chapter 35

Ivor was surprised. He wanted to take a closer look, but the man got into the car as well.

“It couldn’t have been Jim Ray.” He shook his head. Jim was Ms. Bonita’s top bodyguard. Why would he be with Bonnie? He must have been mistaken.

Meanwhile, in the Rolls–Royce, Jim was asking Bonnie worriedly, “How was everything? Was anyone from the Knight family mean to you?”

She found his question very amusing. “Do you think I’d let anybody be mean to me?”

He didn’t feel better just because she had answered him lightly. “Did Ivor do anything to you? Was he mean to you?”

“He treats me the way he would any ordinary person. He’s not exactly hostile toward me.”

“That’s fine, then.”

“Oh. Speaking of, he helped me out of a pickle just now.”

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at the Knight family’s place. Jim’s face was stern to begin with, but it grew fiercer and darker when he heard the

believe Halle and Rowena tried to pick a fight with you. Leave it to me, Bonnie. I’ll charge them with treason for humiliating a researcher

sledgehammer to crack a nut.

let them off the hook

to agree with that, but you need to remember that Sigmund is Halle’s grandfather. I would have been much harsher on

tell me if anything like t happens to you again. Your

know right away next time I get into trouble,” She promised him.

that

exactly feel reassured. “Maybe I should just stay with the Knight family. That’ll make it easier for me

to the whole world if you stay with the Knight family just to protect me. I hid my identity for a reason, and it’s not about keeping a low profile.

just don’t like the idea that reporters and paparazzi will dog me the moment I step outside, or that I’ll cause congestion in traffic because I want to buy food or go shopping. I’ll lose my freedom and privacy. I just want some peace and quiet, that’s

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I believe you’ll be able to handle them easily, but

no. End of discussion,” Bonnie said firmly. Jim pursed his lips

went back to the Knight family’s place after working at the research institute the entire day. Something was different today. Several dozen bodyguards were standing

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