Chapter 169

Nathan’s chest heaved as he spat out a single, vehement word: “Scram!”

Caroline sprang to her feet and caught sight of a safe nestled inconspicuously in his private lounge.

She wondered if her emerald was hidden there.

Caroline tore her gaze away and hurriedly made her exit.

Nathan smashed his fist against the wall angrily.

Caroline returned to the presidential suite. Jeremy looked at her and asked, “Did you quarrel with Nathan?”

Caroline did not answer.

Jeremy slowly took out something and placed it in front of Caroline.

It was a photo, but the photo was flipped to the back so she could not see what it was about.

Caroline reached out to flip over the photo and asked aloud, “Who is in this picture?”

“Nathan’s first crush,” replied Jeremy.

Caroline paused and looked up at Jeremy.

Jeremy extended his hand and tousled her hair gently. “Carol, did you do a background check on Nathan before getting involved with him? Playing with fire like that, without knowing what went down in his past, you will be easily heartbroken.”

She didn’t know

was a girl hidden

like her?” asked

to herself if Nathan was drawn to her looks because

his first crush.

her, “The photo

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was silent for a few seconds and slowly pulled her hand back. She didn’t want

love with Nathan?” asked Jeremy,

I didn’t. I was with him because

you found the emerald

is a safe in Nathan’s private lounge. I feel that my emerald must be inside, but We had a falling out tonight

Jeremy spoke up. “We need to retrieve the emerald as soon as possible. I’ll find a girl to seduce Nathan and use her looks as

idea of setting a trap for Nathan sent shivers down Caroline’s spine. “No,” she objected hastily.

not?” asked Jeremy.

the type to fall for shallow seduction tactics.”

susceptible to lust? After all, he

has a thing for innocent–looking girls. I’ll try to find a

countered before

secretary came and brought Libby, a 19–year–old campus

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