Chapter 38

Thinking of all the rumors that had been spreading in the company ever since she had ridden in his car, she waved her hand in refusal and replied, “Umm… it’s okay. I’ll be getting a ride from my colleague.”

Brows furrowed, he asked, “Male or female?”

“Female. What’s the matter?” She responded.

“Nothing. Our son will be coming along with me. And he will also be following me home tonight.”

“No.”

“Are you sure you want your son to live here without adequate security?”

Their previous discussion had left her frightened. Various scenes from the crime TV shows flashed through her mind. She swallowed. “Alright. But on condition that you agree to my previous ground rules.”

He had long forgotten about her three ground rules. “Hmph. I’ll promise you one thing. I will never touch you — not unless you’re willing.”

She asked doubtfully. “Really? You’re not lying, are you?”

Drawing himself up to his full height, he exuded an imposing mien. He gazed in