In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 642 What's Wrong With the Car

If Peter hadn't arrived in time, and if Aaron's call had come a little later...

Xander didn't dare to think about what would have happened.

"Why did you come back to Frenda?"

Grace held onto his coat tightly as she said softly, "I came to see you."

"You came to see me without telling me?" Xander couldn't control his temper. "Do you know what kind of person Sean is? How could you just go in?"

"I don't know. I just wanted to give you a surprise. Hazel said you were at Fortress, so I came over." Grace felt wronged.

Upon seeing her pitiful expression, Xander calmed down at once. He raised the temperature in the car and took off her coat. "Where are you hurt?"

She had specially chosen this white dress, but now it was stained with blood. Xander embraced her and carefully checked her for injuries. He was relieved when he found none.

"The blood is Sean's."

Xander tightened his grip around her waist and buried half of his face in her neck. In a muffled voice, he murmured, "I'm sorry."

break free. Her voice was hoarse as she said, "I messed up. You lost the project because of me. I

"You succeeded. Having you by my side is a surprise." Their

hot as he kissed her passionately. Grace couldn't escape. Her rapid breath filled

a while, she pushed him

wrong with the

his playful and tender side. Xander chuckled. When he recalled how upset

let out a muffled

saw Hazel looking rather pale

Xander's rationality gradually returned. He buried his face in her

to you,

on his lap. As she looked out of the

the car window. "Sean's sex tape is playing on the screens in the Fortress lobby. By tomorrow,

toward Grace beside Xander. Grace's lips were now flushed devoid

earlier. ne

Xander just grunted.

mind. She cautiously said, "My carelessness today almost put Ms. Lewis in danger. I can accept any punishment.

Grace, waiting for

while,

played with Xander's hand

a