Chapter 206

As the elevator doors sealed shut, the bodyguard wiped the sweat from his brow, ready to tell the guys to keep their guard up and be vigilant while posted here.

Then a nearby door swung open, and there was Max, leaning casually against the frame. The hallway lighting cast an almost ethereal glow around him, as if he were enveloped in an unreal. aura. His eyes were dark, like flames burning within them, yet those flames seemed to smother against cold ice, extinguished one by one.

“Mr. Dorsey, do you need anything?” the bodyguard asked.

“You don’t have to guard this place.”

“But Mr. Hatfield explicitly instructed…”

“I’m not comfortable with it.”

a hint of amusement in his gaze, though it

approval from Samuel, he removed the security

had been sterilized several times

orphanage, Patrick had shortlisted several spots, and after process of elimination, only this area

the Hatfield family’s invitation

hall, Lillian looked to Cameron, her nerves frayed. “He definitely drank it, right? We’re staying in the same building tonight, but there’s bound to be security

turning back now.

withdrawn by Max himself.

faced with Lillian’s question, he nodded, emphasizing, “Don’t

yes out loud, but inside, she was scoffing. All men were the same to her. And

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