I Love You, Miss Genius

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Bonnie rolled her eyes and said, “So what if he’s my type of guy? What does that have to do with you?”

Out of nowhere, Ivor gripped her arm. “I knew it. You like him!”

She had never seen him behave this way. He had always been aloof, arrogant, and coldly distant. But this time, she saw a flash of rage in his eyes!

Perhaps she was mistaken, she thought.

“What’s with the sudden fit of anger, Mr. Ivor? Allow me to remind you of our agreement.

There was a hint of fleeting confusion in his deep, black eyes. It went away as quickly as it came. Ivor composed himself and gave her a cold, sidelong glance. “I’ve made it clear that you’re supposed to be my fiancé this month! I hope you’ll behave like it!”

“Okay. I won’t cheat on you this month. You have my word.”

A hint of darkness flashed in his eyes. He spoke grimly, “Are you trying to say you’ll do whatever you want after a month?”

you pretending to be ignorant or are you genuinely confused? I’ll be a free woman by then. Whatever I do won’t concern you anymore. So, mind your own business!” With that, she withdrew her hand from his

clenched his fist involuntarily, but he relaxed it a second later. As

free

explain why, but

looked at Jim and said,

of menace showed in Ivor’s eyes again. He stared at Jim sharply and condescendingly. Suddenly,

to lure her into his trap. “Didn’t we agree

“Eight

Ivor refused to explain himself any further and left.

as he was out of sight, Jim asked worriedly, “Why are you going to his room at night? Eight o’clock is a late time.

to do to me? We agreed to meet at eight o’clock tonight because I promised him a game of

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“Chess?”

She nodded, “He’s

can’t believe he’s the Knight! He’s the heir to the family business. I don’t know how he found

that Bonnie was staring right at him and felt a little guilty.

and said, “Why did you apply to be a bodyguard