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?”

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 you. Besides, Harrison likes her, and more importantly, he’s rich enough

inscrutable glance

down his spine as he stopped talking altogether. What’s with Donald? He’s devoid of emotions like a

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

a million without even asking me why I needed the money. See how generous he

I’ll kick you out of the

with her phone. Then, she typed up a message that read, Harry, thank you for today. We should meet up when you’re free. I’ll give you

that had gone through several rounds of

in Donald’s pocket chirped

to him as she eyed him warily. Suspicion flashed across her mind for a second before she

in front of Pollerton Pharma to find Jennifer on her knees, her eyes red and swollen. She had clearly been crying for

out of the car and handed her a tissue

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 was

as she held on tightly to Donald’s

fragrance of her hair and ran his fingers through the silky strands. “It’s all over now. I got Kevin and Skylar

you do it?” Kevin stepped out of the car at that moment and supplied, “How else? Of course it was with Harrison’s help. He helped

terse and aggressive Jerald was with me. When Harrison rescued us, Jerald immediately improved his behavior and bowed to me. Let me

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

creeping up on her. Despite how she

thought, she sent a short text to

He had already decided to obliterate

was Donald’s Achilles’ heel, after

shoulder and saw the sleek car

can afford such a car?”

monthly pay should increase.” A cynical, mocking tone

brows knitted as she lifted her gaze back to Donald.

gave her

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