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.

of a smile emerging, “You

Xanthea was shocked.

he derive that meaning? She just wanted to say she wasn’t

Queenie Marlowe looked expectantly at Orion, only to see his gaze not linger on her but burn intensely towards the

when Queenie noticed the stunningly beautiful woman beside him, enchanting like a siren, her every smile and

would Orion talk so tenderly to this woman, his eyes so focused, even

known Orion for so long and had never seen him smile,

is she?” Queenie pouted, her

Queenie’s mood, Xanthea reiterated to her

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

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

are

about to continue her rant, when she met Orion’s glare, venomous and terrifying as if he wanted to tear her apart, causing her to step back

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