Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 276

The moment Carlisle touched her, Katrina flinched as if she had been burned. She couldn't stop the shiver that ran through her. It took everything she had to suppress the disgust and fear rising within her, just so she wouldn't shake Carlisle's hand off.

Her entire body stiffened. She kept her gaze lowered, refusing to meet Carlisle's eyes.

Carlisle narrowed his eyes and grabbed her chin, forcing her to look at him. "Katrina, I'll be waiting for an answer that satisfies me," he said with a smile. However, his gaze was filled with dominance, and his expression left no room for negotiation. Then, he released her and walked toward the walk-in closet.

Katrina watched as he walked into the closet, but she didn't relax in the slightest. She remained curled up in the corner with a guarded expression and eyes fixed on the closet door.

Carlisle walked out after changing. The moment Katrina looked up, she met his gaze.

Her entire body tensed immediately.

and walked toward her, stopping right in front of

could smell the scent of body wash lingering on him. She grew nervous at once, and her palms were slick with

a few seconds before reaching out and placing his hand around her neck. Then, ignoring her resistance, he lowered his head and pressed a

laced with rare affection. "Get some rest. I'll come by in the morning to have breakfast with

have felt moved or even happy by Carlisle's tenderness. But now, their feelings had faded over the

really pushed him too far. All she could do was nod. She had no choice but to keep Carlisle

obediently, his mood instantly improved, and

to gently stroke her long hair and said with a chuckle, "Rest up. As for your company, I'll send someone over to take charge in the morning. Don't worry. Your phone

to return her phone, but when she heard that he planned to temporarily take over

Richman will handle everything in my place. Hayworth Corporation isn't a subsidiary of Zachman Group, and you have no right

Carlisle would get angry-she rejected the idea

There was no way she would let him place it under his