Chapter 740

Grace rubbed her belly and replied with feigned innocence, "See how good I am? When things seem dangerous, I know not to get involved. I'll handle what I can and leave the rest to you!" She moved around the desk to Oliver, who turned his chair to face her. As she approached, he opened his arms, inviting her to sit on his lap. Once settled, Oliver's strong hands supported her waist and legs, ensuring she was secure. Grace boldly wrapped her arms around his neck and leaned in to kiss him. Her cool, soft lips met his slightly rough ones, like a parched desert finally met with refreshing rain. This time, Grace initiated the kiss, and as always, she succeeded in capturing his attention. ... Meanwhile, outside the study, Hazel called Shawn and asked, "Are you investigating that man?" Shawn was at his desk after a long day at work, stretching to relieve the tension. He had just finished dinner and felt the strain in his muscles. He dodged his question and asked, "Did you eat yet?"