Chapter 106

I obediently stopped moving, but I also hugged Brandon tighter. I could hear the strong, steady thumping of his heartbeat. Only then did I realize that I was lying on his chest. However, I couldn't care less because I was too afraid. My arms were practically squeezing him. This was the only way I could steady myself, making sure only the elevator was swaying. After a while, I felt that the elevator had stopped swaying. I also forgot to let go of Brandon until he said, "Is that your new colleague?" I quickly pushed myself out of his embrace and looked down. What I saw shocked me! Moreover, rage started to burn inside me as I pressed the down button to descend. When I reached the lower ground, Jewel smiled at me with her signature simpering smile as she called out, "Ms. Crown." I wasn't as pleasant as her as I barked, "What are you doing here?" I didn't want to be rude, but as a pregnant woman, it was unsafe for her to be here. Besides, this place wasn't open to the public, an