Kaleb curled his lips. He took a glance at the suitcase before saying with a smile, "Mr. Roberts, you and I are old friends. I trust you, of course."

He looked at me as he said that. It was just a glance, but I understood immediately.

Before we'd arrived, Tiago had asked me to be on a lookout for a chance to snatch the suitcase.

After a moment's hesitation, I stood up and stretched out my hand to grab it.

A large palm suddenly caught hold of my hand, as soon as I touched the case. My senses went a little haywire as I felt that familiar rush of warmth.

"What's the rush? Mr. Becker, you should also let us have a look, right?" Hendrix said, slightly loosening his grip on mine. It felt like he was gently holding my hand.

I was a little flustered. I tried to pull my hand back, but my efforts were futile.

Kaleb cocked his eyebrows with a smile. "Mr. Roberts, you're still as cautious as ever."

As he spoke, he raised a hand and pulled me back to my seat. In a blink of an eye, he suddenly pulled me into his arms, and kissed me.

I couldn't react at all. It was far too sudden.

later, after I felt his

holding the necklace in his hand. I came to my senses and

gloomy light above gave him a

to try it on. I don't mean anything else by it. I'll still give you whatever I owe." As he spoke, he handed the

He had asked me to keep it well,

here

saying anything. He simply shot

and examined it carefully. Then, he looked

Roberts, this is still a

deal, yes?"

this, and his eyes grew cold. "Let go of her!"

raised his hand, pointing a slender

liking to my lady companion? Are you short on women, Mr. Roberts?" He asked with a smile. Hendrix frowned and replied, "I'm not

a malicious smile, he continued, "That'll be hard. I'm afraid she's already been spoken for. Would you

brows deeper while his expression turned icy

He must be enraged.

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