Chapter 158 

“Didn’t you send someone in the afternoon to summon me to your office?” Anastasia asked the man on the sofa.

Frowning, Elliot replied, “I didn’t.”

Immediately, she remembered that it was Grace who came to relay the message. But where did she get the orders from? Obviously, this was planned to make the situation look like a coincidence.

Sneering deep down, Anastasia already knew that this was another one of Hayley’s ploys.

Still sitting on the sofa, Elliot asked with his seductive low voice, “Do you still need me to explain all to you again?”

Giving his phone back to him, Anastasia noticed that his pale skin was unnaturally flushed. Paired with a sweat-covered forehead, the usually stern looking Elliot looked a bit weak under the light.

“A-Are you alright?” Anastasia asked guiltily. Don’t tell me it’s because of the spicy food tonight!

stomach hurts.” Covering his stomach with his big hand, he then added strugglingly, “It’s fine, though.

in panic as she asked hurriedly, “Does it hurt a lot? Do you want to go to the hospital? If you have stomach problems, why did you eat all that spicy food just now? You could’ve just told me!

panicking and she could no longer think straight, as she blamed herself and him for not voicing

of him for a while. “If I didn’t eat all

that it was indeed her fault

go

at the entrance of the community, so just get me a box of stomach medicine from there.” After saying that, Elliot handed over the empty cup to her. “And I’ll have to trouble you

warm water and passing it to him, Anastasia then rushed

was greatly regretting her actions. I shouldn’t have pranked him like this! How was I supposed

about it, a workaholic like him having stomach problems was not out of the ordinary. However, it didn’t show because he took care of his body daily. It was due to the spiciness of the food tonight and the amount that she fed him that the ugly head of his stomach pains reared itself as a

fast as possible! If it really doesn’t work, I can ask Rey to come

Anastasia rushed home after buying the medicine. However, when she opened the door, she was met with the sight of Elliot clutching

instructions was actually to take three, so she took out three pills before giving it to Elliot. “Just take it first! If it really doesn’t work out, I’ll call for Rey to come and take you to

the help of some water. Lying on the sofa, he then said, “There’s no need for that. I just have to rest for

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