One Night Surprise Novel

Chapter 116

Chapter 116 Pettiness

As their body temperatures increased at an accelerating rate, the whole room was starting to burn. The intimate kiss spread all the way to Courtney’s chin, neck and her chest while a huge pair of hands swept through her body. However, she did not resist him at all since her mind was completely blank.

Knock! Knock! Knock! The rapid knocks on the door tried to halt the man’s advancement.

“Miss Hunter, Penelope has woken up. What should we do? The police are also here.”

Suddenly, she returned to her senses and pushed Alexander away as she sat up in panic.

Knock! Knock! Knock!

 

“Miss Hunter, are you there?”

On the other side of the office door, Addie’s voice was filled with confusion.

 

After taking a deep breath, she tried her best to compose herself. “I’m here. I didn’t hear you the first time because I’m a little busy. I’ll be there in 5 minutes. You can head there first.”

“What is it? Do you need my help?”

Upon hearing his words, she suddenly felt frustrated, so she anxiously replied, “No, I-I’m changing my clothes. My clothes became dirty while I was saving Penelope.”

Luckily, Addie left, so Courtney let out a sigh of relief. As she turned, she saw Alexander smiling at her with his narrowed eyes. “Don’t you blink when you lie?”

Suddenly, she could feel her face flushing as she stared at him. “It’s all because of you.”

“Actually, your lie isn’t convincing enough.” He held his arms and spoke teasingly. “Many people saw me carrying you here. How likely is it that your assistant doesn’t know that I’m in here?”

Courtney’s expression changed as she could not say anything for

did you do that if you clearly knew about this?” She gritted her teeth. “You did

purpose.” Alexander remained calm. “An eye for an

her brows tightened. “What do you mean? Where

to have quickly forgotten about the unspoken

while her face became hotter. “That is

the word ‘because’, but she just could not find the excuse. She immediately became upset, so she changed the subject. “So, because of that, you took it to heart and always targeted me until today. Not

really think I would go against you

Courtney looked angry as she mumbled quietly. “You exposed me in front of many people at the meeting,

“What are you saying?”

said nothing.” She avoided

a large bouquet of roses in the corner. Slowly, the tease in his eyes disappeared as he pretended to be indifferent. “That scent is too strong. Please don’t put it in your office from now on. It

uttered, “Poor taste? Then, why did you send it

of

flowers.” She glared at him before angrily standing up to let out a dry cough. “I’m leaving now. Please wait until no one is outside before you

face. Even though she pretended to be composed, in his eyes,

full height and went to the front of the vase containing the roses. After looking at it for a while, he noticed the card under the vase,

pale face while her colleague, who was usually very close with her, stayed

the crowd and walked to the bed before speaking in a soft voice. “Are

her strength while bean-like tears fell

your life ever again. Do you know how sad your grandma will feel if

held Penelope’s cold hands while feeling a little

and she was introverted without having other abilities, she was still a focused and hardworking

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