Tangled Temptations

Chapter 51

Eloise got dressed and was ready to head out.

Before leaving, she glanced towards the direction of the study.

Harvey was still working in his study, she whispered, "I'll be back by half ten."

It was a plain sentence, but it made Harvey heave a sigh involuntarily.

Having an extra person in the house really made a difference.

Even though it could be a bit restrictive and inconvenient, so far, he found it bearable. Eloise wasn't overly clingy but was gentle enough. She cooked delicious meals and did the house chores, almost like...

Harvey didn't continue to think further. He simply responded with a nod.

Eloise stepped out, planning to hail a cab at the entrance of the apartment complex. Given its central location, getting a ride should be no problem.

But to her surprise, the moment she stepped out, she saw a black sports car parked in front of her.

In the cool night breeze, Max got out of the car.

She was scared of being alone with

to control her

rough movements, only scoffing, "I underestimated you. You're actually with Harvey! But Eloise, do you really think you and Harvey could work out? Do you know his past? If you do, you

gave a faint

"What's

in his heart. Confronted

help but ask, "You really don't care? Are you willing to play his game? Eloise... what can he offer you apart from wanting to sleep

head, sneered, "Max, what can

tangle with him any longer and pushed him away to walk towards

at her darkly and said, "Whatever he can offer, I

pride was overriding everything

that if Eloise was willing to spend a

disgusted to the

quietly, "Let go of me, or I'll scream for help! Max, you wouldn't want everyone

teeth and

watched as she left, his eyes wide open. He punched the

after Eloise left, he realized he had left something in the car. He didn't expect to witness such a scene when

"Get me the audit reports of Velona

other end of the phone was taken