My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 311

“Sorry, I was being reckless”

“It’s alright.”

Under the desk, Xanthes heard their conversation, her eyes widening in disbelief.

No wonder he’s a top–tier CEO–his lies are so convincing, calm and collected, that even Samuel looks a bit dumbfounded. If she wasn’t here to see it for herself, she might have believed him tool

The space under the desk was cramped, and trying to keep still for so long was uncomfortable. Xanthea felt the need to move, but as soon as she shifted slightly, a sharp pain made her almost hiss in agony, so she quickly covered her mouth.

Orion caught the faint sound and quietly glanced towards the desk.

Her leg must be scraped

Biting back the pain, Xanthea recalled the tumultuous afternoon she’d just endured.

Though Orion had been mindful of her condition and didn’t go all the way, his tempestuous fervor alone was enough to leave her “battered”

insanely rough, ignoring her pleas

that was without going all the way. If it were to go

didn’t dare to imagine, just thinking about it made her feel her days might be numbered.

sight of a glaring shoe print on the office door, a flush of embarrassment crossed his face. “The door. I’ll have someone

just replied, “No need. It was my delay that kept

he show no anger, but he took the

encounters, starting from the gem stone conference to now, Samuel had found Orion far from the ruthless tyrant the media portrayed Instead,

club you gave me

as Mr. Nightshade likes

“Why did you.”

to anticipate his question and answered directly, “Love me, love my

confession left Samuel

was equally stunned. How

straightforward one,” Samuel chuckled, “though I’ve

Since when

is impeccable. But a fair warning for you: Xan has someone she’s very fond of, so much that she’s willing to do anything for

and

Matthew, someone you’ve