My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 125

Xanthea raised an eyebrow indifferently, “Oh, and then what?”

Why was Orion telling her all this? She wasn’t his assistant.

“If you’re hungry, you could…” He glanced at Leonard, then turned to Cedric, “ask Cedric to prepare dinner early. Let him know if you need anything.”

Leonard, caught by the swift shift of gaze, widened his eyes in astonishment. No way, was Orion actually starting to guard against him?

Well, years of brotherhood lost to a single embrace with his darling!

“I’m not very hungry, I can wait a couple of hours.”

Xanthea thought, “Did I eat too messily the last couple of times we dined together? Did he think I was always ready to chow down? Please, I just had a particular fondness for his cooking skills!”

Her casual reply hit Orion’s ears but painted an entirely different picture.

eyes narrowed slightly, a hint of a smile emerging, “You want to wait to

Xanthea was shocked.

just wanted to say she wasn’t

not linger on her but burn intensely towards the woman next to

beautiful woman beside him, enchanting

so tenderly to this woman, his eyes so focused, even

so long and had never

her eyes full

reiterated to her what she

picked up from the streets? No wonder she looks all scruffy! Ori, you better be careful not to be fooled by such women who jump into men’s cars so easily. Who knows if it’s just her clothes that

she could finish, Leonard covered her mouth with his hand, his voice harsh, “Queenie, shut up! Who taught you to talk to guests

what are you

angrily pushed him away, about to continue her rant, when she met Orion’s glare, venomous and terrifying as if he wanted to tear

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