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

*

seat of the black Maybach, Caroline lay on Evan’s lap. She panted and murmured incoherently

had given her had taken its toll, evident by

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

coldly, “Tell the project department to stop funding

was just the beginning. Mr. Jordan wouldn’t let

sent Reuben to pick her up from the hotel after she left

but sigh silently. It was clear that his boss had feelings for

help in a trembling voice, “Evan, please help me. It’s so

to Evan’s shirt,

ambiguity. Even Reuben, driving, felt embarrassed as he saw her sweaty forehead and

he assessed Caroline’s condition. He ordered Reuben to stop the car and

more than ten meters away. He then stood with

in the car, Evan’s gaze

cradled

*

the next day feeling groggy and in pain, her body

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

familiar hoarse voice interrupted

previous night flooded her mind,

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