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.

it would be harder for him

that brought a smile to his face.

to and from

at him. “It’s just a few minutes‘ walk,

My fiancée doesn’t have a driver’s license, and it’s a bit of a hassle for you to get home alone. You don’t mind that

of his own scheme to cast aside the company’s affairs,

Pollack Group was still under his thumb, even Sexton was working for

Pollack family actually took over the

of pitfalls left by Palmer. Whether they grit

teeth and use their personal fortunes to fill those gaps er willingly retum the power, they’d have enough trouble

wolves in front and tigers behind, and crocodiles lurking

just beginning to realize how cunning this man

Organization ever

chuckled, propping his uninjured hand under his chin, gazing intently at the woman before him.

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

matched well in many

I wasn’t there to witness

im accident

planned

However, considering Garrick’s setup, it seemed he was determined to

what he

grow older and develop an interest in watching

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matter what he

fetched a hairdryer from the bathroom and beckoned to Noella. “Come here.”

are you doing?”

by the hand to sit beside him, and with his uninjured hand, he gently massaged her

he seriously drying

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

her hair. Her locks were silky and smooth, like satin,

to do this. I can manage on my own.”

a reward for

A reward?

would personally craft one for her. But it was because the Schnabel family treated her as the youngest child in