Spoiled by Mr. Russell

Chapter 565

While Lily packed, Alexander could not help himself and hugged her from behind. “What about I come with you?”

Although she was only traveling within the country this time, Alexander had been on high alert since Lily’s kidnapping in Westwood. The idea of her going on a business trip repelled him.

“What if I don’t go on the trip at all?” Lily turned her head and half–joked.

“Really?” Alexander’s gaze lit up at the sound of that. Even the pitch of his voice went higher. “You’re so silly!” Lily pecked his cheek before bending down to continue packing her luggage. “I’m just going there for two days, and I’ll be back soon. Plus, I’m not even going overseas this time. It’s just Kingsland, the hub of politics and cultural activities. It’s nearby too. You’re not afraid that something bad will happen to me again, right?”

“Of course I am!” Alexander did not hide his concern for her at all.

but he would miss her presence and did not want to feel separated. Lily froze, not expecting him to be so frank about his concern

knew she could defend herself. He had a rough

but Alexander knew the kidnappers were not just casual rebels. One could say Lily was lucky to come out of such a place unharmed, but that would not make

was usual for her to know a little self–defense anyway because she was part of the Lodge family. He

world besides punches and kicks that could take you by surprise and hurt you a hundredfold more,”

for his concern. Although nothing like what happened in Westwood would occur in Kingsland, that was also dangerous.

hand to caress the corner of his eyes before gently flattening the frown he had on his face. “I know that. I might

place you chose. I’m only going to the Perfumers‘ Society to settle some matters. Many others will also be there, so I should

Lily was not good at socializing and hated these unnecessary events. However, she learned how to deal with these