Chapter 158

Xavier said to me with a sober face and a serious tone he had never seen before, "I'm not going to let you fool around anymore."

He looked sideways at Romeo, who we had been ignoring as a backdrop, and said succinctly, "Take him away, and if he doesn't cooperate, then tie her up and knock her out."

I was so angry… I almost passed out.

Suddenly, a voice came to my ears, "No."

My eyes widened incredulously, and I looked down at Romeo, completely surprised that he was unexpectedly on my side at this time.

Xavier also opened his eyes in confusion. "What did you say?"

Romeo took off his sunglasses, and with his usual posture and accent, crossed his arms in front of him and repeated, "I said, no."

Well done!

I gave Romeo a silent thumbs up.

I was so wrong about him. I used to think he was just a guy who would do anything to get a promotion and please his boss, but I didn'