The Woman From Hell

Chapter 61

“When did you become such a scaredy can Xander teased, a charming smile on his face.

“What are you doing here?” I asked, slightly bewildered.

“I missed you, of course! That’s why I Game.” He pressed my body back down onto the chair and reached forward to continue his massage.

I instinctively tried to avoid his hands, but he clamped me down and ordered, Don’t move.”

His tone was demanding, which was rare. As his hands worked their magic, using just the right amount of force, I really began to feel like I was in a massage parlor. I let him continue

After a while, he retracted his hands and handed me a glass of water. “How do you feel? Do you need to go to the hospital?

“I’m feeling better, no need for hospitals. I still gotta head back to the office for a

meeting. I clutched the glass of water in my hands and took a sip from it.

Xander was quiet. He pulled out a chair and sat in front of me. He stared intently a t me for a long while before asking, his tone stern and firm, “Do you really love Theo Grant so much that you’re okay with forsaking your health just for him?”

my work and my personal feelings were separated. You of all people should know that best, right? To me, this is

given the job any less than my best just

heart aches to see

this.”

spoke very seriously. He was usually jolly and happy-go-lucky, so I was not used to him being so serious allo f a sudden. I picked my glass tiponce more and took a sip, an attempt to dissolve the awkwardness

site recce. Other than a few minor details that need to be changed,

“Alright, let’s discuss this further once we get back.” I had a lot of confidence in Heidi’s skills, s o if she said that some

Director Lane back,”

turned to look

today. Sull, I nodded to Heidi and

a word, not even when we got into his

have something you wanted to say to me, seeing that you’ve come all the way here today?” If he

usual, you’re

heard that Newlight was extremely adamant about the spokesman job. The forces backing them up were far more complex than

taken aback. I did not know what he was talking

so much for your Theo Grant, you’d have to carefully consider who the Spokesperson will be. If you anger Newlight,

I did not know so many

as glamorous as you think I’m sure Theo hasn’t told you that there’s a problem with their cash flow. Not to mention that they’re about to expand towards Whaldorf City, which is exactly where Newlight’s background