Chapter 146

“I’m not a drama queen like you.” With those words, I wanted nothing but to end the pointless argument and walk away.

“You’re not going anywhere! You owe me an explanation today!” Margaret suddenly charged at me, twisting her foot and lunging straight toward me deliberately.

Next to me was a large fountain!

She fell on me so hard that we both tumbled into the fountain, but I grabbed her arm,. dragging her down with me! She wanted us to go down together, so be it.

The icy water soaked us through instantly, filling my nose and wasn’t deep. Frantically searching for something to grab onto, gripped mine. “Jane!”

outh! Luckily, the water strong hand suddenly

In a flash, I was pulled out, wrapped in a coat, and pulled into a varm embrace.

I coughed violently, struggling to catch my breath, only to hear Mrk shouting toward the fountain, echoing Margaret’s struggles. “Don’t rescue her! Let her climb out on her own!”

His voice was harsh and menacing, like a demon from hell.

The security personnel didn’t dare move closer

Against the light, I couldn’t see Mark’s expression. A chill wind made me shiver, and the arms around me nearly sprinted!

The elevator took us straight to the executive office, where he carried me through the door, instructing his secretary as he walked, “Get a set of clothes, inside and out, and hurry!”

“Yes, Mr. Larson.” The secretary glanced at me before rushing off.

Mark went straight to the office’s restroom, gently setting me down and turning on the shower quickly, handing me a disposable towel.

okay? Do you want

Shivering, I waited for him to leave before stepping into the shower, letting the

was unbearably disturbed, almost paranoid. She plagiarized

thinking what to do next. “Ms. Webster, Mr. Larson

the clothes, everything provided from head

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Chapter 146

his tall frame casting a shadow, his expression dark, and his gaze sharp as a blade! He seemed to

my chin, his voice squeezed through clenched teeth.

grip caused me

“Who?”

appeared on his

“Your lover!”

stunned, then furious,

his grip on my against the wall, his tone cold and harsh. “I’m the asshole? Jan down, and Mark said not to rescue

pinning me you

the wall hard, the pain searing. But inside, it felt like a deeper agony. I looked up, shocked at the man I’d loved for eight years, questioning me

smile crossed my lips, my voice hoarse. “Yeah, I was up to no good.. An eye for an eye, a

tightening as if wishing to strangle me “That cold water! You

became difficult, and my efforts to free myself were futile. Yet, I refused to give in, each word a struggle. “Did Margaret

had died, I had no regrets! She killed my baby, and that was merely an eye for an

and he said coldly. “When did you become

you want to avenge her so badly, kill me!” “You think I won’t?” His fury seemed to grow, his icy gaze fixed on me, his teeth clenched. “You better pray she’s fine! Otherwise, I’ll ensure you…”

YOU

has to attend a meeting. He told me to ensure have something to warm you up after your

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