One Night Surprise

One Night Surprise Chapter 116

Chapter 116 Pettiness

As their body temperatures increased at an accelerating rate, the whole room was starting to burn. The intimate kiss spread all the way to Courtney’s chin, neck and her chest while a huge pair of hands swept through her body. However, she did not resist him at all since her mind was completely blank.

Knock! Knock! Knock! The rapid knocks on the door tried to halt the man’s advancement.

“Miss Hunter, Penelope has woken up. What should we do? The police are also here.”

Suddenly, she returned to her senses and pushed Alexander away as she sat up in panic.

Knock! Knock! Knock!

“Miss Hunter, are you there?”

On the other side of the office door, Addie’s voice was filled with confusion.

After taking a deep breath, she tried her best to compose herself. “I’m here. I didn’t hear you the first time because I’m a little busy. I’ll be there in 5 minutes. You can head there first.”

“What is it? Do you need my help?”

Upon hearing his words, she suddenly felt frustrated, so she anxiously replied, “No, I-I’m changing my clothes. My clothes became dirty while I was saving Penelope.”

Luckily, Addie left, so Courtney let out a sigh of relief. As she turned, she saw Alexander smiling at her with his narrowed eyes. “Don’t you blink when you lie?”

Suddenly, she could feel her face flushing as she stared at him. “It’s all because of you.”

“Actually, your lie isn’t convincing enough.” He held his arms and spoke teasingly. “Many people saw me carrying you here. How likely is it that your assistant doesn’t know that I’m in here?”

as she could not say anything for a while. Am I not shooting myself

you do that if you clearly knew about

Alexander remained

her brows tightened. “What do you mean?

profoundly gazed at her and reminded, “You seem to have quickly forgotten about the unspoken

suddenly came around while her face

upset, so she changed the subject. “So, because of that, you took it to

murmured, “Do you really think I would go

Courtney looked angry as she mumbled quietly. “You exposed me in front of many people at the meeting, which shows how petty you are to

“What are you saying?”

said nothing.” She avoided her gaze and

landed on a large bouquet of roses in the corner. Slowly, the tease in his eyes disappeared as he pretended

his disgusted tone, Courtney furrowed her brows and uttered, “Poor taste? Then, why did you send it to

was startled while traces of confusion flashed through

glared at him before angrily standing up to

pretended to

his full height and went to the front of the vase containing the roses. After looking at it for a while, he noticed the card under the vase, so he picked it up and saw the writing inside. Immediately, his mouth could not stop twitching. It all makes sense now. Looks like Grandpa has a lot of free time these

while her colleague, who was usually very close

crowd and walked to the bed before speaking in a soft voice. “Are you alright? Are

her head with all her strength while bean-like tears fell on

up on your life ever again. Do you know how sad your grandma will feel if she knows

held Penelope’s cold hands while feeling a little

to work and she was introverted without having other abilities, she was still a focused and hardworking kid from the countryside who only wanted to take care of her sick grandma at home. On the other hand, Courtney once personally experienced the same

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