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,

Brittany

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

to

police right away!”

Daniel: …

lesson yet?” Jessica’s voice

demeanor.

misunderstood. This

alone, how could I

you, forget what I said –

misunderstanding!”

silent but gestured

Daniel, signaling for him to proceed

agreed in the car.

for a lady

like this. I forgive you.

if I’d really believe

he has forgiven you. Why the attitude? Do you want to keep living

“…”

a glare, Brittany

bowed. “Thank you, Daniel.”

help Brittany with

“Yes, Jessica.”

only added to her disdain for Daniel. He was playing games, and it irked her to no

behalf in

and make

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255