Chapter 158

I shook my head in disgust at Chloe’s cruelty. How could she be so evil and unremorseful? She had taken a human life, one of the worst sins that you could commit. She was going to curse the Hawthrone family… maybe she already had. Sadness for Russell Lewis and his family swirled in my stomach until I was queasy from it. Tears pricked at the back of my eyes as I thought about his life that had been cruelly taken from him.

Richard was slowing down and parked in front of an upscale

restaurant.

We had arrived at the location for Alexander’s blind date. Quickly, I pulled out my headphones and stuffed them back into my bag. I couldn’t get the thought of Russell Lewis out of my head. He had just been a boy when he was murdered. I wiped a tear from my cheek and tried to pull myself together.

“Ms. Wright will be waiting for you at the hostess table at the front of the restaurant,” I told Alexander in a quiet voice.

His grim face changed when he looked at me. If I didn’t know any better, I would say that his eyes were full of concern. “Are you alright, Olivia? What happened?”

“I’m fine,” I said briskly, brushing him off.

He frowned and pulled/back from me. “Fine. Well, you have to come with me.”

“No.” I crossed my arms in defiance.

After what I just learned, something as trivial as joining my boss on a

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table, but you will get a table near my date and watch.” His expression hardened. “Robert will make sure

at the driver’s seat, and Alexander’s bodyguard gave

across my chest. “But I’m ordering

actually going to

put his warm hand on my

stomach jolted from the contact, and I watched him exit the car. Jealousy ate away at

Woman.

I went

party?” the young hostess

voice sounding glum even to


wasn’t far from Alexander and his date–Naomi Wright. His mom had set him up with a

and I laughed loudly when he made a joke about a dish’s name that actually wasn’t that funny. But my loud chucking made Alexander tear his eyes away from his date

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