Chapter 3 Unqualified for Questioning

Despite her intense dizziness, Caroline managed to grab the signed contract from the coffee table before making her escape.

Rushing out, she collided with a tall figure – a familiarly handsome and sinister face.

Tears filled Caroline’s eyes as she struggled, thrusting the contract into Evan’s arms.

Though she held onto Evan’s clothes, she slid down weakly.

In a hoarse voice, Caroline murmured, “Evan, I got the contract signed. Remember the 70,000 dollars commission…”

Evan caught her before she fell. Just then, Henry emerged from the suite.

Seeing Evan carrying Caroline, Henry demanded, “Give me that woman!”

Evan’s cold demeanor intensified upon hearing Henry’s demand.

Reuben, who followed closely behind, immediately intervened. He sternly warned Henry, “Monsieur Devereaux, she is Mr. Jordan’s woman. How dare you lay hands on her?”

Henry’s mind was clouded, and his next words were filled with anger. “How is that possible? Then why did she come to meet me alone?”

Reuben meaningfully reminded him, “Do you think it’s a coincidence that Mr. Jordan is here?”

was stuck in his throat, when he realized the truth of Reuben’s

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lay on Evan’s lap. She panted and murmured incoherently while tugging at her

Henry had given her had taken its toll, evident by

car was dimly lit, and Evan’s dark eyes betrayed no emotion, but his jaw was tightly

took Caroline’s small hands in his large palm and ordered coldly, “Tell the project department

understood his boss’s intentions well. He knew this was just

he didn’t like Caroline, he had immediately sent Reuben to pick her up from the hotel after

silently. It was clear that his boss

pleaded for help in a trembling voice, “Evan,

Evan’s shirt, pulling him

was filled with torment and ambiguity. Even Reuben, driving, felt embarrassed as he saw her sweaty forehead and exposed cleavage from the mirror when she opened her

eyes narrowed as he assessed Caroline’s condition. He ordered Reuben to

complied. After pulling the car over, he quickly exited and walked more than ten

the car, Evan’s gaze landed

her back with one arm while his other hand gently cradled her

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the next day feeling groggy and

she looked around the room, trying to piece together how she had ended up there the night

hoarse voice interrupted her thoughts,

the previous night flooded her mind,

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