“Okay, I remember your instructions.”

After ending the call, Fiona turned around and caught sight of Marcus standing nearby. Startled, she feared he might have overheard her conversation.

Marcus’ expression darkened. “Who were you calling?”

Moments ago, he intended to contact Derek regarding an afternoon business arrangement. As he stepped outside, he observed Fiona sneaking off to make a call.

With eyes sharp as a blade, Marcus’ stare made Fiona stutter, consumed by anxiety.

“I… Iwas calling a friend.”

“You’re lying.”

Marcus unveiled her.

Overwhelmed by Marcus’ intensity, Fiona’s

“What’s going on?”

Fiona’s obvious

he reached out and held

I just called a friend. And Mr. Thomas came by, asking whom I was speaking

this girl.

he aimed to protect was in distress, her hands icy cold, Leon’s temper flared,

woman. She’s none of your concern.

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