My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 491

“She said she understands you because you’ve both been through the same tough childhood, surviving on sheer will and a thirst for vengeance, and that 1, having faced nothing, couldn’t possibly get it. Do you agree?”

“No, she didn’t get it right.

Xanthea’s eyes crinkled with a genuine laugh, “So, you think I’m kind and understanding, right?”

“Not quite.”

“What?”

Orion lowered his head, planting a soft kiss on her hair, “I didn’t survive on will or vengeance. I survived because of you”

Her heart fluttered at his words, a warm buzz spreading through her. He was perfect, making it impossible for her to pick a fight anymore!

And there she was, losing to him again, wrapping her arms tightly around him. His laughter echoed in her ears, sweet and joyous

“Not jealous anymore?”

She wasn’t jealous to begin with.

“So, what’s your plan for dealing with her? She got you all riled up.”

“We got a bug in the office, so maybe we can break the contract, leak the recording, how about sending a copy to everyone at MR Group? Sounds good?”

Group know she was not to be

him in shock, “Orion, you’re really something, you

lowered his gaze, “No one messes

to peck him on

“Deal!”

future problems. Once the recording

today to tell you something

“What’s up?”

team’s project got nominated for the 13th

“Really?”

face, his

brilliant scientist,

and satisfaction were written all over her face, “So, how about a reward for

“Sure.”

“And the reward?”

“A trip.”

smile crashing down

a series of events that could only be described

insatiable fox, claimed it was a vacation, but it was just an excuse to

“No.”

“How about stargazing?”

Xanthea’s excitement returned instantly, her amber eyes shining like the stars above, “Where