Chapter 187

When Bailey saw that Artemis was stunned by her words, she bent her knee and positioned it below his waist.

It's easy to make you impotent, Artemis. I just need to boot you right here.

Bailey thought Artemis would let her free and retreat, but the man was way more insufferable than she imagined.

“I know what you're trying to do, Ms. Bailey.”

“What do you think? You'd better scram before anything happens.”

Artemis smirked, and gleams of cunningness shone in his eyes. “How about we make a bet, Ms. Bailey? You can try that, but I'll still be able to make you pregnant.”

Bailey suddenly felt like a deflated balloon.

He's right. Men with erectile dysfunction can still make women pregnant, given how advanced things are nowadays.

“Fine. I surrender. I won't agree with Edmund's proposal for now. You just want me to play along with you, right? Fine. I'll do what you want until you get tired of it.”

Artemis patted the woman's cheek and smiled with his brows quirked. “Well, I might get tired of other women in days, but you're different, Ms. Jefferson. I've never done so much for a woman before. Since I've already made up my mind, there's no way you're escaping my grip your entire life.”

Bailey moved her face aside and evaded his earnest gaze.

felt about her when the latter took the

kindness without leaving any regret in her life, Artemis staged a kidnap and risked his own life, allowing himself to be stabbed in

knew Artemis took extreme actions at the cost

at the ceiling. “Artemis,” she called out hoarsely, “I gave birth to two children for Simon. From the standpoint of morality, it is unacceptable to be involved romantically with your sister-in-law. You're a man

caved in the end. Do you know why? Because she did not want her own son—her successful son—to end up ruining his life because of a woman like me. She

his fingers

to fight for you, Bailey. You don't love Edmund. At least, that's what I observed. I'm the one who can cause a ripple in your heart. That is

her go and took two steps back. He smiled at her and added, “You're

table and changed the topic. “I already applied to the Drug Administration since you wanted

use this opportunity to lure Cadence out from his hiding spot. I'll make sure he pays for setting

yet. He ruined Max, and Old Mr. Chivers almost fell

at a café. The two stared out of

up your mind, Vicky? When are you going back to Saunders Group? Are you sure

for a brief second. A fleeing hint of astonishment shone in her eyes, but she quickly broke out in a smile. “No way. The Saunders family is my root. They brought me

to Luther Group after graduating if you take them as your family

“Luther Group is a multinational company. There are a lot of learning opportunities there. Now that I've acquired some experience, it's only natural for me to return to Saunders Group, so don't overread the situation. I don't have any other motive,” she said

anything unless I state it clearly, aren't you, Vicky? Lionel's return means he's ready to take down

back to help my family. You're

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