Chapter 206

As the elevator doors sealed shut, the bodyguard wiped the sweat from his brow, ready to tell the guys to keep their guard up and be vigilant while posted here.

Then a nearby door swung open, and there was Max, leaning casually against the frame. The hallway lighting cast an almost ethereal glow around him, as if he were enveloped in an unreal. aura. His eyes were dark, like flames burning within them, yet those flames seemed to smother against cold ice, extinguished one by one.

“Mr. Dorsey, do you need anything?” the bodyguard asked.

“You don’t have to guard this place.”

“But Mr. Hatfield explicitly instructed…”

“I’m not comfortable with it.”

There was a hint of amusement in his gaze, though it seemed diluted.

The bodyguard could only nod. After seeking approval from Samuel, he removed the security on this floor.

the space that had been sterilized several times over. He approached the window

process of elimination, only this area remained. It

their generosity, he had to accept the Hatfield family’s invitation to attend their charity

building’s hall, Lillian looked to Cameron, her nerves frayed. “He definitely drank it, right? We’re staying in the same building tonight, but there’s bound to be security on the top floor. Can

was no turning back

withdrawn by Max himself. What was Max up to? Could it be, as Lillian suggested, that he was signaling her?

emphasizing, “Don’t

same to her. And given that

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a man’s determination falter, causing him to see only the woman he craved. “Let’s go. now. You check the top floor for anyone else, and leave the

be able to

to rest as well, and followed suit. A few youngsters.

anticipation, felt her body grow warm as if she had taken the drug, not Max. She went to her room, slipped

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