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?"

looked as if it

"I went up to him to question him, but I wasn't very

me with a smile. "I'm

I really don't know what benefits Nibel offered him that he was able to convert Keith who had

felt. I wanted to find out what conspiracy Nibel was hiding. "He went to great lengths to poach Keith from you. It's probably

eyebrows furrowed.

with me, a sense of unease rose in my heart. "Could Keith still take Grant Corporation's resources with

"It's not impossible."

"I'll go look through the project Keith had been working

I stood up. He patted my hand to comfort me. "Don't be so agitated.

I looked at his calm and relaxed expression yet failed to calm myself down. "The situation is already desperate. How

about Nibel's ambition to gain

I heard

to beat me," Theo straightened up and said

me to cooperate with him to defeat Theo at the beginning and my head went off like a bomb. "So, he has