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 and yearning

could defend herself. He had a

kidnapping, but Alexander knew the kidnappers were not just casual rebels. One could say Lily was lucky to come

the topic, Alexander did not bug her about the 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 young, but he was unsure how skillful she was in

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

was also dangerous. This time, the Perfumers‘ Society especially invited Lily over, which Alexander believed was not out of good intentions. His concern was

eyes before gently flattening the frown he had on his face. “I

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

events. However, she learned