Olivia quickly turned back and tried to read Lily’s lips. Then, just after Lily finished mouthing two sentences, Edward snapped, “

Why aren’t they leaving yet? Do you want them to stay and me to leave instead?”

“No, they’ re waiting for the elevator. I’m closing the door now!” Olivia said it quickly, gave Lily a small nod, and then closed the door.

Seeing the door shut, Lily let out a barely audible sigh.

Wrapping his arm around her shoulders, Alexander walked with her toward the elevator and lowered his head. “So??? What did you say to her?”

“I told her to call me without Edward knowing and that I’d like to speak to her alone.” Glancing back toward the door, she saw it was closed and whispered her answer.

[Without Edward knowing? “ Alexander pressed the elevator button while raising his eyebrows.

you

by my side for years. “If I couldn’t trust him, I couldn’t trust

believed the man felt the same way about him. However, Edward’s attitude today made him wonder if he was the person

that Edward made such an accusation about you?” Cocking her head,

curled his lips.

asked, ‘Did you try to take his wrist pulse

“I just wanted

her shoulder for being mischievous, then asked, “Don’t you think that his

with him. “Are you talking about

if it

to control people’s minds. If I’ve guessed correctly, you

threw her a sidelong glance as

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