Xander then said to Peter, "There's no need to hide my schedule from her. Whatever she asks, just tell her the truth."

Shock flashed through Peter's eyes when he heard Xander's instructions. Xander had many connections and rivals from his years in the business industry. For safety reasons, his itinerary had always been kept confidential.

Peter had worked for Xander for many years, always in the shadows. He had never appeared in public. But today, Xander had revealed his existence to this woman without any reservations. Evidently, Xander trusted Grace completely.

"Understood, Mr. Fulton," Peter responded, never doubting Xander's decision.

If Xander trusted Grace, he would trust her completely as well.

"Alright, you can go now."

"Yes, Mr. Fulton."

left, Xander took Grace's hand. "Gracie, I have some special

something was

him. "I understand. Just

"Okay."

at her. Grace's shadow reflected in his eyes, and

instinctively stepped back, ready to flee. "I

her arm and said, "It's too

"Huh?"

a realization, and her cheeks instantly flushed red. "No, that might not be a good

between them. He could feel that Grace

home at this hour." Since he had used Hestia as an excuse, Grace

to bed now.

upstairs as if she were being chased. She rushed into the master bedroom,

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