Chapter 38 Are You Out of Your Mind?

Xander did not even twitch when he spotted Claire. With his head held up high, he asked in a loft voice, “Just when can you return my family’s shares to me, Claire?”

He did not beat around the bush at all. It was clear he wanted this matter resolved quickly, but Claire had a lot of time on hands today. Hence, she refused to let him have his way.

“How did you find this place?” she asked.

Xander proudly puffed out his chest. “This land belongs to the Morgans.”

Ah.

It was no wonder that Robert knew where she stayed. The production team would always let the people in charge know where they would be filming next. Since her dearest junior had gone viral exposing Claire as C. S. Lawrence, the information that she was currently at the film set was practically public knowledge.

There was nothing strange about Xander’s ability to know where she was, then

With her hands behind her back, Claire imitated his arrogance and asked, “When are you hosting another engagement party with Clarissa? I’ll have a great gift ready for you two then.”

A great gift?

Her gift for the last engagement party had utterly humiliated the Donovans. Still, she had another gift in mind!

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Xander nearly choked on his own saliva. Claire’s tongue had turned sharp. recently, making her a rather difficult woman to deal with.

“Don’t change the subject, Claire. I’ll ask you once more. When will you return the shares to me?”

“Are you crazy?” Claire looked at him with amusement sparkling in her eyes. “I finally got my hands on the Morgan Group shares. Why would I give them tc you?”

Xander spat out through gritted teeth, “You stole them!”

“Hah!” Claire burst out laughing from anger. Was Xander here to pull her leg?

“In that case, your dear Great-Grandpa is my accomplice, right? We stole your family’s shares, right?”

“You!”

afraid of Sean, so

hand was curled into a tight

anymore and rolled her eyes as she

t want to marry me, but you’re still dreaming of being my wife, aren’t you? Why else would you cling to me in this matter? You know that I will

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if you keep bothering me, right? I only

was being so

she eventually said, “You should get a checkup done at the hospital, Xander. You are really

glared hard at him and stubbornly demanded, “Do you have the guts t say that you’re not just playing hard to get, Claire?”

all, logic only worked with a normal person. No amount of logic could get through

clamped around her arm and darkly said,

had always been viewed as the chosen one his whole life. With his ego The would never have approached Claire if he were not backed into a corner since his family refused

his grip around Claire’s arm instead of letting

her other hand and grabbed the thumb of the hand on her arm. In one hard twist, she pulled it back

hurts! Let go of me, Claire! Let go!”

pain. It was simply-ridiculous that he

on the ground

Xander glared up at Claire. “You attacked me.

have whatever he wanted. No one dared to explicitly

and jeered before strutting away with her

sneer stunned Xander.

of Claire was a weakling who never resisted while others walked all over her. She would always be so cautious around them as if she were

confidence and a hint of wicked mischief mixed with disdain. She looked just like a seductive devil. Despite how sinister the sneer was, she was so breathtakingly beautiful that

took a long while after Claire’s departure before Xander eventually snapped back

with a hand, frightened by what he felt.

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Darn it!

heart skip just now?

few long minutes later, he finally recovered from the

ever

rang. When he glanced at the screen, he saw

the phone up to his ear, he heard Clarissa’s sweet voice call out to him over the

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