Chapter 269

"No need. You can go back now," Katrina said.

She knew very well that Teressa couldn't help her. The Zachman family held immense power in Phoypolis. Teressa was just an ordinary worker. If she were to get caught up because of Katrina, it would make Teressa's life in the city incredibly difficult.

The grudges between her and Carlisle shouldn't involve innocent people.

Looking at the tiredness on Katrina's face, Teressa had already guessed her intention. Yet, the worry on her face remained unshakable.

Carlisle, who had been waiting impatiently, glanced at his watch and walked over to Katrina. "Are you done yet? We need to go."

"I'll head out first. Be careful on your way home," Katrina said as she waved at Teressa.

She didn't spare a single glance at Carlisle and made her way down the stairs, heading straight for the car parked in the yard.

slightly, but he said nothing and followed

opened the rear door of the car when he saw

She was already tired of being in the same car with

to her and grabbed

in the

shouted, trying to pull her

of the evening, had he not already taken control and sealed off any leaks, tonight's events might have already gone

Carlisle didn't bother to argue. He forcefully pulled her toward the car and shoved her into the backseat. Before she could react, he slid in

slid into the front passenger seat, the

command to drive, the driver immediately started

the car window, avoiding Carlisle's

to her silent defiance. He leaned back in his seat, closing his

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