Chapter 52. I Knew You Wouldn’t Let Me Down

As she walked ahead of him, Roxanne could not help but wonder what it was that had made him sound so aggressive towards her. She raised her left arm and took a short glance at her leather wristwatch. Her break had only stolen ten minutes of her working hours. Surely, those ten minutes could not be enough to make him mad.

But then, it was Lancelot, she thought. And everything made Lancelot Dankworth mad.

Behind her, Lancelot’s facial features have still not relaxed from the effect of seeing Reuben gush over her. It was plain irritating to see her eyes sparkle at him. Reuben, of all people. With his coy charm and cunning confidence. His cousin had no right to speak to his secretary, especially during working hours.

“Go ahead, Lancelot, convince yourself that that’s the reason you’re so pissed,” Ziko whispered from within him.

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