Reborn to my engagement night by Baxter Walters

Chapter 14 Plotting Her Downfall

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Upon hearing her response, both of them were intoxicated by lust, their breaths growing noticeably more rapid as the rhythm of their movements gained pace.

Just then, there was a knock at the door.

Thud, thud, thud… The persistent knocking echoed again and again. The person outside the door relentless, as if they weren’t going to stop.

r seemed

Sebastian and Madelyn ddenly came to their senses. After giving each other a look, they separated from each other abruptly as if they could read each other’s minds. Then, they cach began to calm themselves

down.

Sebastian quickly recovered, but Madelyn had several buttons on her blouse loosened by him, and her face was flushed with a deep red.

Seeing her like this, Sebastian softly said, “Straighten your clothes, then focus on your book.”

After he finished speaking, he took a moment to regulate his breathing. He adjusted his tie, took a deep breath, and finally regained his composure.

Meanwhile, Madelyn’s face was etched with dissatisfaction. She was grumbling to herself, wondering which idiot was it who didn’t know better.

She and Sebastian had finally gotten a rare opportunity to deepen their bond, but it was abruptly interrupted. What a pity.

After the two of them had freshened up. Sebastian returned to his desk. Madelyn, on the other hand, lowered her head and buried herself in her books.

Only then did Sebastian casually respond to the person outside the door. “Come in.”

Malcolm promptly pushed open the office door. Then, he walked in respectfully, holding a document. He nodded at Sebastian and greeted, “Mr. Lockhart.”

No sooner had he finished speaking than Malcolm felt a piercing glare directed at him. A shudder ran through his body, as if the gaze was a razor–sharp blade ready to flay him alive.

When he took a closer look, the person glaring at him was none other than Madelyn, who was found sprawled over the desk in the CEO’s office.

Malcolm was taken aback, wondering what he had done wrong this time to upset her. Why is she looking at me that way? It sent shivers down his spine.

The mere thought of it made Malcolm’s hair stand on end and goosebumps. to

as ice, turned to Malcolm at that

walked up and handed them to Sebastian. “Mr. Lockhart, this proposal has just been issued by the project department. It

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leave then.” With that, Malcolm turned and

him.

emotions on display. She cagerly turned her gaze toward Sebastian, hoping that they could continue what they had

could be detected. It was as if the earlier events had never

once lifting his eyes to look at Madelyn. It

no choice but to let it go. However, she couldn’t help but let out a

Sebastian still showed no reaction, leaving Madelyn with no choice

Malcolm came over anxiously to inform them that

glanced at Madelyn, a hint of helplessness in his eyes. “I have a meeting to attend, so I can’t accompany you for lunch. Find

followed

What’s with that attitude? However, she couldn’t really

Madelyn’s eyes suddenly lit up. “Since you can’t accompany me for a meal, how about I buy food back and we eat together?”

idea! Madelyn silently praised herself, then proceeded to descend the stairs alone.

have predicted that upon entering a nearby restaurant, she would have the misfortune

nearby, he was looking around as if he was waiting for something.

am I so unlucky! How did I end up running into him

her hand, leaning on the counter to place her order. After that, she quietly slipped into a seat, patiently waiting for her meal to be prepared

she didn’t provoke him, he wouldn’t notice her. She thought that if she could just avoid him,

if Christopher knew

looked right at her, and not just that,

to walk over.

see you here. What a coincidence. Have you eaten yet? How about I treat a meal?” Christopher said generously. He

you to

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