Chapter 31 Danger Follows

Maurice made a phone call.

“Send some guards upstairs now.”

Nestling in his arms, Eliana looked up and stared at his handsome profile. Her heart started pounding against her chest, and she couldn’t decide whether it was because of fear or something else entirely. The mix of Maurice’s breath and cologne overwhelmed her and stirred something that had long been shrouded in her memory. His smell… It was familiar.

Eliana surely had scented it before. Maurice looked at her with his deep eyes: His sharp gaze instantly stopped her wild thoughts, “Th… thank you, Mr. Moran.”

She coughed awkwardly, feeling embarrassed She stood up for the bad guy just now, but now she felt like she had been-slappēd hard in the face. Maurice let go of her and glanced at her up and down.

“Are you hurt?”

Hearing that, Eliana froze-and looked at him in disbelief. His words were full of concern, and the situation they were in right now was giving her a serious case of deja vu. Maurice’s eyes looked exactly like Preston’s.

Maurice

“Nothing.I’m fine.”

averted-her gaze. The middle-aged man struggled to get up and attempted to teach for the dāgger with his

grinned wildly, but the next moment, his expression stiffened. A well-made

the side-effects of the chemotherapy,” Maurice’s questions were cold and hard, which rendered the middle aged man speechless. Eliana was

who is receiving chemotherapy at all. Only brainless people would believe such a lie.” Her face flushing red, Eliana lowered her head in embarrassment, and clenched the hem of her blouse.

man. The middle-aged man struggled desperately and roared, “Maurice! You devil! You will be punished! You will

away like a rabid, muzzled dog. Maurice stared at the dazed Eliana who saw

may follow the guards and find out. Hearing that, Eliana immediately looked away and clasped her hands in front of her. She stood up straight and behaved like a little girl who had just been scolded by her parents. Amused, Maurice let a smile tug

why did that man try to kill you?”

Maurice didn’t take the question seriously and

Would this woman become one of the dangers that would tail him? Flustered by Maurice’s gaze, Eliana lowered her head, and made her way out of his office,

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