Their Villain, The Mogul's Beloved

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As Zinnia slowly woke up, she heard Yannis shouting angrily, “Toby, who gave you the guts to hide this from

me?”

Zinnia’s body shook a little because she was scared. When she opened her eyes, she saw Yannis standing outside the office. His face was cold and serious, and his sharp eyes looked ruthless.

Toby stood outside, taking the blame. Five minutes before, after Yannis finished his meeting, Toby told him what happened. When Yannis heard Zinnia had been sprayed with a knockout drug, his face turned icy with

anger.

Even though the drug’s effects had worn off, his face stayed dark. Zinnia got out of bed, opened the door, and softly called out, “Yannis.”

Yannis said softly, “Zinnia, do you feel uncomfortable anywhere? I already had Roderick check drug is gone, so you’ll be okay. Sorry I let you go through this.”

you,

and the

Yannis’s cold face quickly softened. He walked over to her, his eyes full of worry.

“Yannis, I’m fine now,” Zinnia said softly after sleeping most of the afternoon. She did feel much better, though a dull pain still stayed in her lower belly–just her usual monthly pain, nothing to do with the drug.

“Yannis, I was the one who told Toby not to tell you. Please don’t scold him,” Zinnia said softly. She had just heard Yannis scolding Toby. She had never seen Yannis this angry before.

Zinnia thought well of Toby. At that moment, Toby gave her a thankful look.

Yannis said, “I wasn’t scolding him.”

“Yannis, did you catch the person who went through your files? Did anything bad happen?” Zinnia asked worriedly. She knew if secrets of the company got into the wrong hands, the results could be very bad.

Toby to find someone to watch over her. That woman only came into Yannis’s office because of me. If anything happens because of that, I’d never

said, ‘Got her. Don’t worry, Zinnia. Everything’s okay now. I’m done here, so let’s

wave of tenderness. He reached

already noticed strange things among the staff and had asked people to keep watch, just waiting

leaving the office for meetings was actually a planned

male workers reported to him there. But he understood how hard it was for women to find jobs, and his company still gave chances to talented

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what they

Yannis didn’t like women in his office, Lila

55 vouchers.

brought Zinnia with him. Since Zinnia wasn’t feeling good, he even made a special exception

gave Lila a perfect chance to act. To Toby’s surprise, the person he picked

Zinnia. They had other ways to catch the mole. But surprisingly, Zinnia’s presence made

to work with the Perkins Group. But their deal didn’t match what Yannis wanted, so he kept saying

way to succeed, and maybe even a way

family had trouble. The Shaws wanted to get

spray she used on Zinnia was actually her self–defense spray. Since it was her first time doing this,

Seeing them wouldn’t have mattered. In the end, Zinnia just got

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sat back in the car as Yannis covered her with a blanket. Toby was driving them home, telling her what had happened.

“Fired,” Yannis said coldly.

said sharply, stopping Toby from

thought, ‘He’d get upset even if I said a few words to Zinnia.

pretty kind way to handle it. If it

was just starting to act, and her plan didn’t work. Because her family

mercy.

to scare Zinnia or make her

really a kind person,” Zinnia

love stories she and Maisie had been reading, CEOs broke