President’s Twins: Buy One, Get One Free

Chapter 116: He’s So Petty

Just at this moment…

Knock, knock, knock... The urgent knocking on the door shattered the tender moment between them.

“Ms. Downey, Lillian is awake. How are we going to settle this? The police have arrived.”

Hayden suddenly came to her senses, pushed Joseph off, and quickly sat up.

Knock, knock, knock…

“Ms. Downey, are you there?” Jeff sounded doubtful as he knocked on the door.

Hayden took a deep breath and forced herself to brace up, “I’m here. I didn’t hear you earlier. I’m busy with something and will be there in five minutes. You go ahead first.”

“What’s wrong with you? Do you need any help?”

Hayden was shocked to hear this and quickly replied, “No, I… I’m changing. My clothes were soiled after saving the person just now.”

Hayden heaved a sigh of relief after she managed to convince Jeff to leave. She turned around and saw Joseph looking sheepishly at her as he said, “You are great at lying.”

Hayden blushed immediately and glared at him, “All because of you.”

“Actually your lie wasn’t well thought out.” Joseph crossed his arms and teased, “So many people saw me carry you in here. Don’t you think that your assistant would expect that I’m here?”

Hayden’s expression changed immediately on hearing this and remained speechless for a moment. Didn’t she just shoot herself in the foot?

would happen?” Hayden ground her teeth and

Joseph said calmly, “An eye for an

frowned and asked, “What for? Have I offended

“You have forgotten what we agreed at the ancient

her face started to burn,

words and then said, “So because of that you held a grudge against me until today. You kept making things difficult for

“What do you mean that I made things difficult

softly said, “You picked on me during the meeting in front of so many people. You were taking revenge

“What did you say?”

Hayden avoided his eyes and

the large bouquet of roses as his cheerful mood dissipated and he said coldly, “The scent of the flowers is too strong. Next time don’t put them in the office. It’s so

as if he was disgusted by the flowers which caused Hayden to frown

was stunned and

Hayden rolled her eyes, stood up, and demanded, “I’ll go out first. Wait till there isn’t anyone outside before you leave.” She was still blushing but

left, Joseph walked over to the vase of roses and then saw the card beneath the vase. He grinned when

old man was up

the staff rest area, Lillian just regained her consciousness. Her pale face showed how weak she was.

bedside and gently said, “How are you? Are you still feeling unwell?” Lillian tried her best to shake her head as her tears continued to fall

again. Just imagine how sad your grandmother would be when she finds out!” Hayden’s heart ached for her as she held onto

receptionist whom she hired a month ago. Although she quit before completing middle school and did not have any skills, she was very conscientious in her work. She was a poor kid who came out of the village

Lillian, there was currently no hard evidence of it. Hayden also did not believe that Lillian would do such a thing. As she was comforting Lillian, a commotion started

Hayden frowned and

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