Chapter 536

Rosalie was stumped for some time before murmuring, “I don’t-”

However, she had only just started speaking when Calvin’s finger pressed against her lips.

His slightly cool temperature traveled through her skin, simultaneously stopping her from saying anything else. Meanwhile,

to her surprise, in his eyes was a look of plea. “Don’t say anything else. Don’t say it today, all right? At the least, don’t say it while you’re dressed in this gown.”

Rosalie stilled in astoundment but ultimately swallowed the rest of her words.

“All right, let’s go. It’s not convenient for you to hail a taxi here while dressed like this anyway,” he urged.

Rosalie thanked Calvin and the duo walked in the direction of the exit.

But when they were about to reach it, they saw some security guards seemingly discussing something while gathered not far away. One of them even held an internal walkie-talkie and spoke nervously.

It looked like something had happened!

Frowning, Calvin stepped forward and inquired, “What’s going on?”

“Um… Someone suddenly cleared the area outside and sent people to surround the place,” a security guard answered. Calvin froze. He thought, ‘Today’s charity banquet is considered jointly held by the Gunner family and several other major companies in Strico.

If someone wants to make trouble, they will pretty much be making an enemy out of all of us!

And the only person who dares to do so in Strico is… “Who cleared the area outside?” Calvin questioned.

The security guards exchanged helpless glances, evidently clueless.

talking to someone via the walkie-talkie ended the conversation and hurried to Calvin. His face was fairly pale as he informed, “Mr. Gunner, the

“Mr. Youngblood” referred to in Strico. Calvin’s

who

do such a thing out of the blue? Don’t tell me it’s because… Calvin

well. Her face had also lost all color,

she expect Jonathan to do

she walked to the door, she saw that the area outside was indeed no longer surrounded by reporters like before, and

so many people?” wondered Rosalie, but she couldn’t come up

of a sudden, a figure slowly came into her line of sight.

immediately shrank, and her whole body stiffened. All she could do

of the

without saying that it was

was dressed in a thin, black turtleneck sweater paired with a dark gray suit jacket. Coupled with his handsome face, he appeared particularly aloof and

full forehead was in plain sight as he had his hair combed back, and his straight nose and

me!” Rosalie thought in horror, feeling all the blood in her body run cold

explain why that was so. She simply felt that Jonathan’s current gaze felt dangerous and even

To somewhere so far that he won’t see me!” she pondered.

held

was Calvin holding her hand. Their clasped

just my hand that’s trembling!

of Jonathan… Rosalie

afraid. I’ll handle it.” Calvin’s voice sounded in her

deep breath, and her hand gradually stopped trembling.

her step by step, his gaze never once straying from her face. It seemed

way!” Rosalie denied it

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