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!”

so despicable! She knew that he was afraid of Sean, so she insisted

was curled into a tight fist. “I’m being

talking to him anymore and rolled

after her and forcefully grabbed Claire’s arm. “You say you dor t want to marry me, but you’re still dreaming of being my wife, aren’t

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you keep bothering me, right? I only find you

was being so funny yet infuriating.

a checkup done at the hospital, Xander.

have the guts t say that you’re

normal person. No

Xander’s hand clamped around her arm

life. With his ego The would never have approached Claire if

stubbornness, he tightened his grip around Claire’s arm instead of letting go as she asked.

eyes. Unwilling to waste her breath, she raised her other hand and grabbed the thumb of the

of me,

scoffed when she saw how bad he was at tolerating pain. It was simply-ridiculous that

she let go, Xander rolled around on the ground with his thumb cradled

started to ease up, Xander glared up at Claire. “You

he wanted. No one dared to explicitly scold him to his face, let alone attack him. Claire was the first.

before strutting away with

sneer stunned Xander.

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

mischief mixed with disdain. She looked just like a seductive devil. Despite how sinister the sneer was, she was so breathtakingly beautiful that he was hooked.

after Claire’s departure before Xander eventually snapped

with a hand, frightened by what he

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Darn it!

his heart skip just

finally recovered from the terrible

ever like a woman

at the screen, he saw that it

his ear, he heard Clarissa’s sweet voice call

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