Everyone heaved a sigh of relief after Odell left, save for Decker who put on an innocent look and pretended to be surprised. “Was it something I said?”

The remaining executive assured him, “Don’t worry about it. President Carter has something important he needs to attend to urgently.”

Deep down, he was muttering curses at Decker. ‘Keep your mouth shut, you fool!’

Decker snuck another glance at the elevator where Odell had vanished and grinned smugly.

At Isabel’s hotel in Glanchester, things calmed down in the bedroom at last.

Isabel lay like a plank on the bed and was too tired to move.

Roland pulled her into his arms and let her rest against his shoulder.

Upon noting the content expression on the man’s face, Isabel shot him a playful glare.

Roland grinned before reaching lapping his arms around her neck and gently massaging her neck. He applied just the right amount of pressure, so it did not hurt. It was even quite comfortable.

arms, then she began

began

under the pillow and saw the name pop up on

was he calling at this hour?

throat, then promptly answered the

voice was sharp. "Where

displeasure in his voice, so she

is the film

center, the main base of our film company.” She asked

did he sound

With that, he promptly hung up.

frowned and stared at the

her.

is

to President

me where I was. I can tell by his

her father. She had not been home in a while, so it could not possibly be something she had said or

be weird

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