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

and caught someone’s

all good. I shouldn’t have come out

and Penny remained chatting in the living room a

boyfriend back in university. Deeply in love and as thick

her why they

long time, Penny

curiosity. When Penny

it was getting late, Penny rose. Before

at him plainly

Emrys shuddered.

“What was she

Cordelia snapped. “You failed to dress decently, and you’re blaming her for taking an interest in

gave an awkward laugh. He knew Cordelia must have misunderstood

husband owns a large company in Summerbank with business dealings with Gage Group, so she offered to set me up for a

“I see.”

he was really

The night went by.

at Apricot Hall the following day. “How goes the practice on the Needle of Ninth Revival, Mr.

“I’m almost there, Master Lund. Another week at

Needle of Ninth Revival, I

“Thank you, Master

was interesting: Emrys called Duncan “Mr. Rodriguez,” while

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