The Killer Queen by Noella Briony

Chapter 247

Noella didn’t look up, but the intensity of her grip on the bandage increased slightly.

staring, and I don’t mind you suffering a few more days.”

Paimer turned and picked up a thin cardigan with his uninjured hand, draping it over Noella’s shoulders,

its just that my fiancée is too enchanting. He had been impolite, but every time he saw her, Palmer realized that his self–control, which he had always taken pride in, amounted to nothing!

Noelta shipped into the cardigan and finished rebandaging Palmer’s wound, securing it with a knot.

“There, that should do it”

e expertly disposed of the bloodied bandages and sprayed the room with a scent that neutralized the metallic smell of blood.

Only then did Palmer respond to Noella’s earlier question.

I

Es not a tough situation. If they want the CEO seat at the Pollack Group, I’ll just let them have it. After all, the CEO is just a puppet for the board. I don’t mind taking some time off.”

As the largest shareholder of the Pollack Group, it was Palmer’s stock that truly allowed him to call the shots within the company. But anyone who wanted what he had would have to weigh their own clout in taking it from him!

It was perfect timing, he could use this opportunity to spend time with his fiancée!

“Are you going back to university tomorrow? Will you be staying at home?”

Teah, Beckett took care of the paperwork. I won’t be boarding.”

The Schnabel family was too fond of Noella, and with the university so close to the Schnabel Manor Sienna wasn’t keen on having her precious daughter crammed into a tiny dorm with several classmates. So Beckett arranged for Noella to commute daily from the

Schnabel Manor

for Noella either.

with plenty to handle at Polaris Star and Obelisk Organization, living on campus wasn’t ideal fo

Aner Senna and Tristan dropped Noella off at university, they boarded a flight to Barcelander, embarking on some alone time.

day, it would be harder for him to see her. He couldn’t pactly loiter around the school gates,

doing just that brought a smile

you to

glanced at him. “It’s just a few

and it’s a bit of a hassle for you to get home alone. You don’t mind that i’m currently unemployed, a drifter with no

own scheme to cast aside the

the Pollack Group was still under his

the Pollack family actually

plethora of pitfalls left by Palmer. Whether they grit

er willingly retum the power, they’d have enough trouble to lose a layer

in front and tigers behind,

just beginning to realize how cunning

Organization ever told you

chin, gazing intently at the

Obelisk Organization speaks of you is how Abyssal Organization speaks of me. In that regard, we’re quite

thought they matched well in many ways!

there to witness it. I hope I don’t miss

im accident

hadnt planned

for Oriana’s underhanded tactics and insincere demeanor. However, considering Garrick’s setup,

what he wanted from this!

wasn’t the type to grow

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be around Garrick, won’t we? No matter what he plans, we’ll find

from the bathroom and beckoned to Noella.

are you

Noella by the hand to sit beside him, and with his uninjured hand, he gently massaged her scalp. The warm air from the dryer flowed through her hair.

he seriously drying her

cast against the window, the man held a compact hairdryer, carefully helping her dry her hair. Those hands, aside from sealing lucrative deals, were used to pull the trigger and blow away an adversary’s head, or stir the winds in unseen, treacherous depths. Yet at this moment, they were engaged in a most ordinary, yet extraordinary

gentle, afraid of pulling her hair. Her locks were silky and smooth, like satin, requiring patience to dry

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it a reward for your successful

A reward?

indeed showered her with rewards; Tristan even impulsively bought Noella many zithers before boarding the plane, declaring he would personally craft one for her. But it was because