The Woman From Hell

Chapter 2691

Back at the company, I wondered if I should tell Theo about having met Keith and Nibel. I had been a little absent-minded while we ate lunch because of that.

Theo reached his hand out and shook it in front of me, the corners of his mouth curving upward slightly. "What are you thinking?"

I put down the chopsticks. I figured I should tell him.

Theo needed to know Keith's position at least.

I looked at Theo. Truthfully, I still could not bear it. It felt like I was pouring salt on Theo's injured heart.

As if seeing how conflicted I was, Theo covered the back of my hand. "Didn't we say we wouldn't have secrets between us?"

"I just met Keith and Nibel," I whispered, looking up carefully to observe Theo's reaction.

I noticed the corner of his mouth twitch before he broke into a smile. Theo turned his gaze to me. "You must not have controlled yourself and gone up to scold him, huh?"

was right, he looked as if

and lowered my gaze slightly. "I went up to him

this and looked at me with a smile. "I'm honored to have

what benefits Nibel offered him

angrier I felt. I wanted to find out what conspiracy Nibel was hiding. "He went to great lengths to poach Keith from you. It's probably not just his

eyebrows furrowed. "You're

sense of unease rose in my heart. "Could Keith still take Grant Corporation's

"It's not impossible."

"I'll go look through the project Keith

stood up. He patted my hand to comfort me.

I looked at his calm and relaxed expression yet failed to calm myself

ambition to gain a foothold in the country. There's still

furrowed when I

me," Theo straightened up

off like a bomb. "So, he has also been