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 the black Maybach, Caroline lay on Evan’s lap. She panted and murmured incoherently while tugging at her

her had taken its toll,

Evan’s dark eyes betrayed no emotion, but his jaw

coldly, “Tell the project department to stop funding our collaboration with Henry until he

this was just the beginning. Mr. Jordan wouldn’t let Henry get off this

he had immediately sent Reuben to pick her up from the hotel

It was clear that his boss had

trembling voice, “Evan, please

clung tightly to Evan’s shirt, pulling him

embarrassed as he saw her sweaty forehead and exposed cleavage from the mirror

narrowed as he assessed Caroline’s condition. He ordered

walked more than ten meters away.

in the car, Evan’s gaze landed on Caroline

on his lap, supporting her back with one arm while his other hand gently cradled her head. His icy gaze softened as he leaned

*

up the next day feeling groggy and in

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

familiar hoarse voice interrupted

previous night flooded

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