The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Another Dose of Resentment

Since Jessica forcefully arranged for Brittany to stay

in that room, she took a leave of absence and

stayed there without taking a step outside. It was

her way of showing Jessica just how important she,

as a secretary, truly was.

Jessica, leading Daniel to the hostel door, gave him

a look. Daniel, however, failed to catch her cue.

“What are you waiting for? Knock on the door!”

“Why should I knock?”

“You’re my assistant, aren’t you? Or should I knock

for you?”

Daniel: …

Thump! Thump, thump!

Left with no choice, Daniel stepped forward and

knocked.

25 Another Dowel

door swung open,

there, Brittany

Here to humiliate me? Or perhaps to harass me? Let me tell you, even though this is a basement, and

dare to touch me, I’ll call

police right away!”

Daniel: …

your lesson yet?”

demeanor.

misunderstood.

could I

forget what I said – just

misunderstanding!”

but

for him to proceed

agreed in the car.

for a lady to live in

like this. I forgive you. Move back to your previous

I’d really

you. Why the attitude? Do you want to keep

“…”

a

bowed. “Thank you, Daniel.”

with

“Yes, Jessica.”

place – but this incident only added to her disdain

his own behalf in front of Jessica,

and make her look

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