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?”

and my personal feelings were separated. You of all people should know that best, right? To me, this is a job, and since I’ve been

to manage Nectarine Entertainment, I had never given the job any less than

my heart aches to see you

this.”

was usually jolly and happy-go-lucky, so I was not used to him being so serious allo f a sudden. I picked

Heidi came back in the nicko f time. “Wanda, I’m done with the site recce. Other than a few minor details

further once we get back.” I had a lot of confidence in Heidi’s skills, s o if

drive yourself back. I’ll send Director Lane back,” Xander

to look

with Xander today. Sull, I nodded to Heidi and

say a word, not even when we got into his

say to me, seeing that you’ve come all the

usual, you’re brilliant.”

that Newlight was extremely adamant about the spokesman job. The forces backing them up were

what he was talking about, so

that big of a deal, but I’ll just let you know that if you really care so much for your Theo Grant, you’d have to carefully consider who the Spokesperson will be. If

know so

Not to mention that they’re about to expand towards Whaldorf City, which is exactly where Newlight’s background forces are. I don’t need