Chapter 118 Ulterior Motives

Penny patted the back of her hand. “I was joking. What a fright that gave you!”

“You’ve always been a joker, Penny.” Cordelia heaved a sigh of relief.

However, Emrys did not think so.

He could sense the lust in Penny’s gaze at him. Fiery and carnal, she looked like she wanted him all to her own.

Emrys was not thinking highly of himself. That was simply a particular proclivity of many rich

women.

It appears that having an in

it and caught someone’s

I shouldn’t have come out barely dressed. Now I’ve

remained chatting in

Deeply in love and as thick as thieves,

asked her why they ended up

long time, Penny only

think it strange, as she had only asked it out of curiosity.

it was getting late, Penny rose. Before leaving, she

way she looked at him plainly conveyed

Emrys shuddered.

left, Emrys asked, “What was she

“You failed to dress decently, and you’re blaming her

gave an awkward laugh. He knew Cordelia

with business dealings with Gage Group, so she offered to set

“I see.”

He did not tell her what he was really thinking–that Penny had an ulterior motive

The night went by.

“How goes the practice

his feet respectfully. “I’m almost there, Master Lund. Another week at the most,

you master the Needle of Ninth Revival, I will teach you the

trembled. “Thank you,

the pair addressed one another was interesting: Emrys called Duncan “Mr. Rodriguez,” while Duncan called him “Master Lund.” Each was known to the other

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