Chapter 196

After Seth returned to the office, he began tackling the pile of work he had left

behind. By the time he finished, it was already dark outside.

He signed the final document on his desk, capped his pen, and left the office

with his jacket in hand.

As he passed by the secretarial office, Selena rushed over, but he was

already in the elevator before she could say a word.

“You can clock off,” he said.

She stood there, watching the elevator doors close, her words stuck in her

throat.

Jordan was waiting for Seth downstairs. As soon as he saw Seth, he

respectfully opened the car door for him.

“Are we heading back to the hillside villa?”

Seth simply hummed in acknowledgment and closed his eyes.

Me

Jordan started the car and drove towards the outskirts of the city.

After about 30 minutes of driving on the highway around the hill, the car

finally stopped in front of the villa’s yard.

Seth was exhausted and didn’t notice the additional car parked in the yard.

When he got out of the car, he looked up and saw a woman standing in front

of the villa’s doors.

“Seth!”

His entire body tensed up. He didn’t move from his spot beside the car. It took

few moments before he could finally speak, “Why are you

can you talk to me like that?”

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she looked more like his sister than

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look on his face as he

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haughtily, “What’s wrong with

you

the villa and continued, “I’ve already

and you don’t bring home any company. So, why are you afraid

to say

sighed in resignation before muttering, “I wouldn’t

in charge

that?” she snapped.

shook it. “Have you been busy lately? Did you

servants, who were going about their business,

imagine the possibility

honesty, they would sooner see

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he broodily stomped into

keep up with him. Her heels clicked against the

grumbling all the way, “How could

had spent a few hours familiarizing

she

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that she realized she

was worried there would be no food available

the fridge was stocked with fresh vegetables of all kinds.

the cabinets to check things out.

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