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?”

left between you and Jennifer? Why don’t you let her go? If you love her, you should do free her from your marriage.

inscrutable glance at

down his spine as he stopped talking altogether. What’s with Donald? He’s devoid of emotions like a zombie. At the same time, it

to make comparisons. After all, Harrison is the heir to Pollerton Pharma while you’re

held back from uttering her thoughts. Besides, Harry gave me a million without even asking

more word from you, and I’ll kick you out

started taking selfies with her phone. Then, she typed up a message that read, Harry, thank you for today. We should meet

through several rounds of filters

pocket chirped with an incoming notification, and

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

her knees, her eyes red and swollen. She had clearly been crying for some

of the car and handed her a tissue while soothing her, “Everything’s okay

shone in her eyes before she dissolved into more tears. She sprang to her feet, lept into his arms, and buried her face against his chest. “Why am I being subjected to such humiliation? Harrison

as she held

fingers through the silky strands.

and supplied, “How else?

spittle flew from his mouth. “Jennifer, you have no 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

creeping up on her. Despite how she had treated him, he was still

a short

decided to obliterate Pollerton Pharma today to get even

Donald’s Achilles’

shoulder and saw the sleek car behind

think he can afford such a car?” Kevin said’ with a

made it now, though, as Lana’s bodyguard. So, his monthly pay should increase.” A cynical,

lifted her gaze back to Donald. “Is it

her

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