Chapter 23 

Immediately Kevin turned with eyes wide open and stared at Donald in disbelief. “Wow, a Bentley Continental GT costs more than six million. Did you win the lottery or something?”

Skylar touched the side of the car reverently, envy blazing in her eyes.

“Get in,” Donald repeated with a frown.

Kevin hurriedly opened the door to the passenger seat and slid in, his fingertips grazing every detail of the vehicle’s plush interior as he made awed noises.

“Keep your hands to yourself. The money you lost is nearly sufficient to purchase this car,” Donald ordered in a deadpanned voice.

That made Kevin stiffen at once. “I wasn’t the only one who lost the money…

Donald didn’t respond.

“How did you get this car?” Skylar piped up.

“I borrowed it.”

Kevin pouted. “Who would be so rich to lend you a luxury car?”

“Lana Collins,” Donald replied.

Upon hearing that, Skylar’s eyes rounded with shock. “What’s your relationship with her? Why would she loan this car to you?”

“I’m her bodyguard.”

Skylar promptly lost interest after hearing that nugget of information and sagged in her seat. A look of distaste showed on her face as she snidely commented, “So you’re a bodyguard now?”

don’t want to meddle, but isn’t there nothing left between you and Jennifer? Why don’t you let her go? If you love her, you should do free her from your marriage. She will only suffer being with

an inscrutable glance

spine as he stopped talking altogether. What’s with Donald? He’s devoid of

mocking sigh, Skylar added, “It’s not a good idea to make comparisons. After all, Harrison is the heir to Pollerton

even asking me why I needed

you, and I’ll kick you out of the car,” Donald warned

that read, Harry, thank you for today. We should

had gone through several rounds of filters was attached before she sent

pocket chirped with an

gaze instantly snapped over to him as she eyed him warily. Suspicion flashed across her mind for a second before she dismissed it. It must be

Pharma to find Jennifer on her knees, her eyes red and swollen. She had clearly been

car and handed her a tissue while soothing her, “Everything’s okay now.

her face against his chest. “Why am I being subjected to such humiliation? Harrison was right. A poor couple can never be happy. I wouldn’t have

face as she held

fragrance of her hair and ran his fingers through the silky strands.

She exclaimed in wonder. “How did you do it?” Kevin stepped out of the car at that moment and supplied, “How else? Of course

idea how terse and aggressive Jerald was with me. When Harrison rescued us, Jerald immediately improved his

help in that critical moment. It seems some people are just born useless,” Skylar followed suit, making sure to

on her. Despite how she had treated him, he was still willing to

sent a short text to

already decided to obliterate Pollerton Pharma today to get even

Donald’s Achilles’ heel,

peered over Donald’s shoulder and saw the

can afford such a

made it now, though, as Lana’s bodyguard. So, his monthly pay should increase.” A cynical, mocking tone coated every dry word Skylar

her gaze back to Donald. “Is it

gave her

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