Chapter 771

Since Samantha was so set on it, Xander had no choice but to comply. He gave a small nod, pressed the gas pedal, and drove away. … The car sped along. Half an hour later, they finally arrived at Jewel International. The moment they walked in, Xander could no longer hold back the desire in his heart. He spun around and pinned Samantha against the wall behind her. A faint, mischievous smile flickered at the corner of his lips as he stared at her. "Honey, you were so cool when you turned Joseph down earlier," he said, his eyes bright with genuine admiration. When she heard Joseph's name, Samantha had a feeling it wouldn't be anything good. The coldness of the wall seeped into her back, sharpening her senses and amplifying her awareness. Xander gave her a meaningful smile, listening to the sound of her pounding heartbeat. His eyes shone with even stronger amusement. "Honey, your heartbeat is so loud it's practically ringing in my ears. I didn't expect you to get this nervous just bei