Chapter 1131

Chapter 1131:

Mulling over the situation, Kallie realized that taking Elma out directly would undoubtedly catch Jake’s attention. He might not suspect their actual intent, but he would certainly have them tailed. Such surveillance would thwart any smooth rendezvous with Edgar. She needed a cunning plan to distract Jake.

At that moment, Elma, oblivious to the brewing storm, was sound asleep, nestled in Kallie’s arms.

Observing Elma’s tranquil face, a wave of resolve washed over Kallie.

Kallie promptly sent a message to Edgar, asking him to hold off for half an hour. Then, with a deep breath, she approached the bodyguards stationed by the door. With a composed voice, she ordered, “Could you please get Jake for me? I need to discuss something important with him.”

Jake rushed over soon after, his expression etched with concern.

“What’s the matter, Kallie? Is everything alright?” he probed, his voice laced with urgency.

Kallie shook her head gently, a calculated smile playing on her lips. She took a deliberate step closer, her hand resting lightly on his chest, her voice a seductive murmur.

“Let’s find somewhere private to talk,” she suggested softly.

to be just the two of

her boldness, hesitated. His eyes briefly flashed with suspicion, sensing an underlying tension in Kallie’s demeanor. Despite his confusion about her, he clung to the unwavering belief that she would eventually trust him

intense gaze met hers, Kallie’s heart thudded against her ribs, the fear gnawing at her that her carefully laid plans were unraveling. Surprisingly, his

Keep reading gⱯlnσνℯ?s․com

to the hotel’s luxury suite, which boasted a small dining

town this small, Kallie hadn’t imagined a hotel offering a luxury suite, but the facilities were quite satisfactory. It wasn’t

Kallie nonchalantly instructed the

Jake’s expression deepened with complexity at her desire to indulge, yet

waiter arrived with their drinks, placing them gently on

expression across the table. He lowered his head, lost in thought. Kallie understood

striving for calm, though

up, his eyes

should I?” he

The alcohol dulled her quick wit, leaving her fumbling for

Jake beat her to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255