At the mention of this, there was a vicious glint in Xander's eyes. It was fleeting yet intense.

"Hmm, you don't need to worry about it."

Grace caught it and raised her hand to straighten his collar.

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Grace's eyes were more determined than ever. She looked almost as intimidating as Xander.

Over the years, she had been through a lot. She was no longer the naïve young girl she once was. She knew that in this circle, there was never such a thing as peace.

Xander caught her hand and said, "Through thick and thin?"

"Yes, I remember."

She also knew why he had said that at the time.

The vicious look in his eyes faded. He held her hand and caressed it in his palm.

"No, Gracie, you don't have to stoop so low for me."

hours earlier, at Fulton

the age of

from overseas without notifying anyone and made a surprise

panicking, barely holding onto their

a white shirt and black pants. He looked cold and showed no emotion as he entered the elevator. Behind him, his secretary at the company's headquarters, Hazel Yale, appeared. "Jake secured the

at the numbers on the elevator and asked,

"He's..."

top floor and opened. The secretariat staff saw him and immediately moved to make

forward to stop them. "Do you know

No one dared move.

to the executive office

in the room was very ambiguous. A handsome but cunning man sat in the main seat. A half-undressed woman was sitting on

the woman's

messy desk, and pressed it. The blinds

fun, Jake. Bringing women into my

and he urged, "Can't you see my brother isn't happy?

out, clutching

handle it." Xander didn't even

grabbed the woman's slender

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