qNevertheless, Danrique was not angry. He merely regarded Francesca with a smile, and his gaze was filled with pride.

Although he did not say it out loud, he felt really pleased. See, that's my woman!

The constant flattery started to make Francesca feel cocky. Snuggling in Danrique's arms, she giggled non-stop and forgot about her plan to escape.

When the car returned to the Lindberg residence, she was struck by a sudden realization. Oh no, I'm back in this cage! It would be impossible to escape now!

Beep! Beep!

Suddenly, Danrique's phone buzzed. He glanced at his phone's screen and answered the call. “Hi!”

The person on the other end of the line said something, and a crease appeared between Danrique's eyebrows. After a moment's silence, he muttered coldly, “Mr. President, I'm going to H City to settle some personal matters. The members of the Nacht family and the Lindberg family are sworn enemies, so how could both families form an alliance?”

The president was different from Frank. He was amiable and spoke in a calm tone. Moreover, he kept persuading Danrique.

angry at the president. Still, he refused to compromise. “I'll head there for sure. If anything else arises, we'll talk about

the trial. This is a crucial moment, and you mustn't be absent. Can't you hold off your personal matters for two more days? If you really must attend to them, you can assign someone to do it for

sounded like a plea, and Danrique found it hard to

and

the important matters,” Francesca

but she was aware of what was going

who could make Danrique answer the phone and feel

clingy. I'll return to H City myself. Perhaps, I might even

Lindberg, I can accompany Ms. Felch on her return. Don't worry. We'll take good care

you can come over once you've settled your business,” Francesca

finally gave in and promised the president that he would attend the trial. He told Francesca, “I'll come over after I send Francesca off at the airport

The president was overjoyed. “Please send my regards to Ms. Cece and

“Okay.”

chin and warned her sternly, “We'll get you treated, and don't ever think of running away

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