Chapter 58

She couldn't just let Lysander walk away like that; otherwise, all her efforts tonight would be for nothing. She needed an answer!

"My friend..."

Her wrist was swiftly caught and yanked, causing her to stumble into Lysander's broad chest.

"Ma'am, that's not how negotiations work. Is this all you have? If I don't see you at home tonight, we'll consider this matter closed. Be a good girl, understood?"

With those words, he released her and walked out.

...

As Lysander closed the door to the private room, his sharp eyes glanced at Leonard, who stood guard by the entrance. "She was looking for me?" he asked coldly.

Leonard bowed his head slightly. "Yes, sir."

Lysander studied him for a moment. Leonard's face remained emotionless, as if he were a machine.

"Take her home. And make sure Adrian behaves tonight."

the door to the

the adjacent room was fully closed, standing

...

"Lysander, you're finally back."

properly when Giselle grabbed Lysander's arm,

darted over Lysander's face and body, scrutinizing him quietly. Noticing his distinctly reddened lips, she tightened her grip slightly... that wretched

"Here I am."

warm smile as he gently asked, "Giselle, Leonard said you had something

"Oh, right."

her voice. "My professor just messaged me. Tyrell's genius Al protégé from the 'Forest Team' is confirmed to return home with

great news, Giselle.

mention it. You know what

creeping onto

the room. "You

"I know."

the best, Giselle. I always appreciate

he guided her to

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