BuzzNovelSamantha's eyes widened at Rachel's words, her entire body growing tense.
Everyone else looked at Rachel with curiosity, excited to hear sgroundbreaking news.
Samantha clenched her fists as she stared at Rachel with flushed cheeks, feeling her heart in her throat.
A moment later, Rachel burst into laughter.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I'm just joking! Don't take it so seriously. Eat more, Ms. Judd. Look at how skinny you are. How will you take care of your boyfriend when you eventually have one?" Samantha's face stiffened, and she forced a smile. Rachel even gave her a pat on her shoulder before leaving. Samantha could feel a sheen of sweat on her back.
After Rachel left, everyone at the table turned their attention to her. Many colleagues surrounded her and bombarded her with questions.
"Oh my gosh, Ms. Judd! Are you really in a relationship?" "Why didn't I hear about this before?" "Is your boyfriend's surnalso Lewis? Is he a brother other or a relative of Mr. Lewis?" "Why didn't you tell us you have a boyfriend?" "Exactly!" "When will you bring him to us so we can have a look?" Samantha grew increasingly frustrated with the people crowding around her, and her face flushed with embarrassment.
"We'll go hiking over there later. Please gather at the splace this morning after your meal,” she said. With that, she hurriedly left.
Rachel walked away and took a deep breath, finally feeling relieved. She didn't find things as stifling as before. "I didn't expect the claws of a cat to be so sharp and lethal," cTyler's comment.
Rachel scoffed as she threw him a glance. "What, do you think I'm the kind to be a sitting duck, Mr. Hunt?" Tyler lifted the leg of his pants and squatted next to her. “I just don't understand. You already know what William is doing behind your back, and you're still not getting a divorce? What exactly are you planning to do?" "I'm not planning to do anything," Rachel said with a chuckle. “Mr. Hunt, don't use your paranoia on me." Tyler looked at her as he toyed with his lighter in his hands, making a bright, metallic sound as it moved around. "I never doubt my judgement." Rachel simply looked far into the mountains before her.
"I'm not hiding anything, and I'm not planning anything." Tyler chuckled, not saying a word further.
He didn't think Rachel was one to proceed without a plan. That incisive look in her eyes was enough to tell him there was more to her than meets the eye.
Tyler's gaze made Rachel slightly uneasy. She took a deep breath before asking, “What are you doing, staring at me?" Tyler cupped his chin in his hands and smirked wickedly. "You look good." 1/2 Chapter 162 +25 BONUS For sreason, his reply sent a shiver down Rachel's spine. His eyes were like those of a predator eyeing its prey.
Why did she feel like she was the prey he was eyeing? She tried to shake the feeling away.
"I suppose we can start work on this project tomorrow, right?" she asked.
"Yes. You know that your proposal has been approved. It can be executed as per normal anytime." Rachel heaved a sigh of relief.
In that case, it was tfor her to prepare to leave. Williang would be able to open the to open the present she prepared for him. Just then, Cecilia approached them. She nodded at Tyler and greeted him.
"Mr. Hunt." Tyler nodded back.
Seeing Cecilia, the knot on Rachel's brows eased. Although she had an clear conscience, she was worried about rumors that others might start spreading. What's more, she was going to the Lewis household with Tyler tonight. The mere thought of it gave her a headache.
Rachel took a deep breath and held Cecilia's hand. "What's the matter?" "It's getting late, and we're supposed to gather. We're hiking up the mountain in a while."
"Got it," Rachel said as she looked down at her dress. Jt, ess. It wasn't om tight-fitting but it still made things En inconvenient for her. +25 BONUS Chapter 163 Share to your friends
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