“What are you doing in there?”

She heard a man’s voice from above her head. Her heart sank, but she acted normal by looking into his eyes. ’What else can I do in the bathroom? If

He gave her a doubtful look as if he wanted to find the truth in her eyes. Too bad she was no longer the naive young lady she used to be. Now in her forties, she was no longer youthful and had long shed her innocence from her younger times.

“Why are you here?” She looked away and went around him. Eric Dafoe stared at her but did not ask more questions. “There’s a dinner tonight.

You’ll go with me.”

That was not a question; it was an announcement.

Lynette wasn’t surprised at his attitude. He had always been like that. “Me again? You have an endless supply of women around you. Why do you always want me to go with you? Aren’t you worried that I’d stir trouble?”

“Lynette Bell, you are my wife!” Eric looked furious. He hated when Lynette put on an uninterested look. She always seemed unbothered by the number of women he kept outside.

smirked at his words and leaned against the wall, staring coldly

you

agreed to it. After all, she had to keep an eye on Eric in case he sent someone to assassinate

left the bedroom and went

and greeted Eric

seat and asked,

assistant’s expression froze in terror. “I’m sorry, sir. Graham Walter went missing, and

are you doing?” Eric was unhappy with his men and questioned

assistant dared not utter a word. Worse, his phone buzzed at

said unhappily, “Take the call! What

picked up the call. Soon, a smile

to do, right?” Eric looked intently at him. If his men failed to

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