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.

tantrum again? The mere thought of it made Malcolm’s hair stand on end and goosebumps. to cover his skin.

cold as ice, turned to Malcolm at that same moment

of relief. Holding the documents in his hand, he walked up and handed them to Sebastian. “Mr. Lockhart, this proposal has just been issued by the project department. It requires your approval, followed by your

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any emotion, Sebastian subtly nodded

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Malcolm turned and left, thoughtfully closing the door

him.

Madelyn once again had her que emotions on display. She cagerly turned her gaze toward Sebastian, hoping that they could continue

calm that no fluctuations could be detected. It was as if the earlier events had never happened

his gaze fixed on the documents in his hand, not once lifting his eyes to look at Madelyn. It was then that Madelyn understood that he clearly didn’t want to

let it go. However, she couldn’t help but let out a dissatisfied huff, as

leaving Madelyn with no choice but to bury herself in her books, feeling somewhat

noon. Malcolm came over anxiously to inform them that there was an important meeting to be held.

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

followed

she couldn’t really blame

eyes suddenly lit up. “Since you can’t accompany me for a meal, how about I buy

a brilliant idea! Madelyn silently praised herself, then proceeded to descend

who could have predicted that upon entering a nearby restaurant,

was clad in grey casual attire. Standing nearby, he was looking around as if he

I so unlucky! How did I end up running into him here?

the counter to place her order. After that, she quietly slipped into a seat, patiently waiting for her

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

seemed as if Christopher knew she wa

He looked right at her, and not just

initiative to walk

treat a meal?” Christopher said generously.

you to

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