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.

he would miss her presence and did not want to feel separated. Lily froze, not expecting him to be so frank about his concern and yearning for her. She stopped whatever she was doing and turned to hug him. “Silly boy, I can defend

herself. He had a rough guess about it after

the kidnapping, but Alexander knew the kidnappers were not just casual rebels. One could

details. It was usual for her to know a little self–defense anyway because she was part of the Lodge family. He assumed she had learned kickboxing since she was

learned kickboxing from the Lodge family, but you must know that there are other threats in this world besides punches and kicks that could

happened in Westwood would occur in Kingsland, that was also dangerous. This time, the Perfumers‘ Society especially invited Lily over, which Alexander believed was not out of good intentions. His

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

you chose. I’m only going to the Perfumers‘ Society to settle some matters. Many

these unnecessary events. However, she learned how to deal with