Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 93: 093. The ungrateful little fairy_1

Elly Campbell stared at him intently, stunned for several seconds. He had left, hadn’t he? How had he come back?

Suddenly snapping back to reality, she immediately dropped the look of surprise from her face and spoke in a deep voice, "President Jones heard it, didn’t he? Why ask when you already know."

"Elly Campbell!"

His face was cold as he faced her, and she looked back at him expressionlessly. Neither yielded to the other.

Seeing Adam Jones’s steps suddenly closing in one step toward her, Elly Campbell was startled by his movement. Reflexively, she stepped back, but missed her footing and fell backward.

Her face turned pale with fright; raising her hand, she instinctively reached to grab something, feeling only a tightening around her waist. The hand on her waist used just a little strength to pull her back.

found her footing, and with that pull, she crashed right into Adam’s

a parked taxi happened to drive by. If Elly had fallen, she would have been struck

long while before she could recover. Instinctively, she

Had his reaction been a moment slower,

scare; even then, he could only stand there rigidly, the hand on Elly’s waist unconsciously tightening its

from her scare and realized how close their bodies were. She was drenched by the rain, and with the

irked her more was that her body was pressed against Adam’s firm abdomen. Adam’s body was very warm, and through

and said with a light smile, "President Jones, have you become

soft, slender touch against his palm, and he realized he still hadn’t released his hold on Elly’s

his already thin lips pressed into a line,

barbs. She saw the flash of annoyance in his eyes, but the next second, she

lips slowly spread into an arc that