Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 929

"Why would you think that?"

Emily was taken aback, "Wasn't she someone you deliberately placed by my side?"

"..." James found himself at a loss for words.

Indeed, he now deeply regretted his actions!

How could he not have seen that Caroline was up to no good, bringing trouble right to his doorstep!

"You don't think..."

Emily's eyes sparkled mischievously, a playful smile forming on her lips, "You know she's got a crush on you, right?"

"!" James stiffened, his face turning rigid, "You... knew?"

"Yeah."

Emily nodded, chuckling, "I've known for a while now."

"Since when?" James was genuinely surprised.

"The first time I met her..."

Emily reminisced, "It was that time you mentioned you were 'switching girlfriends,' in your office, when I saw her." Was it then?

James vaguely remembered, but the details were hazy, "That early? How could you tell?"

"It was obvious."

as day that Caroline only had eyes

Just

her to look at him, "What about me? I only have eyes

was taken

for his

to respond, James could only offer a wry smile, changing the subject, "You never want to share anything with me. Are you upset that I brought Caroline into your orbit?" Emily pursed

particularly fond of

to remove Caroline from the picture, so she

affection in his tone, "I spoil you so much, yet you never take advantage of

simply pouted,

to

"I have to go."

the door, giving her one

...

Mike was

had come from Mike, intended

his deep, penetrating eyes. "What did you

"Yes," Mike nodded.

Emily were staying in the same hotel, and given James's suspicions, Mike had started by checking the surveillance footage of the floors accessed by fan girls over the past

was nothing unusual

familiar with the layout. Could she have

continued, "The hotel corridors have dynamic surveillance, which means there are blind spots and time

James nodded,

wouldn't have mentioned this unless he had discovered

was... last

you were staying, to work, but