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 next room and

until the door to the adjacent room was fully

...

"Lysander, you're finally back."

grabbed Lysander's arm, her tone a mix of

darted over Lysander's face and body, scrutinizing him quietly. Noticing his distinctly

"Here I am."

offering a warm smile as he gently

"Oh, right."

from the 'Forest Team' is confirmed to return home with his team in a week. I was setting up a meeting and

"That's great news,

You know what we

lightly held his hand, a blush creeping onto her cheeks

room. "You know I'd

"I know."

the best,

that, he guided her to sit beside

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