Chapter 784

As night fell, she washed up and retired for the night with Donovan. Before she slept, she stared blankly at the ceiling and asked, "Oh, have you spoken to Chris? Did you approve his resignation?" "No, I assigned him an urgent task." Donovan was already rather sleepy, so his answer was vague. "He wouldn't have time to think about leaving if I keep him busy." Giselle's heart sank when she heard that Chris hadn't left and had even agreed to help out, which meant he likely wouldn't be leaving for quite some time. It seemed that no sleep would be coming for her that night. She recalled how Chris had been brought to the villa for an interview and how he'd rescued hostages at the company the next time they met. Then, she continued to recall his "acts of loyalty" after he became one of their bodyguards and how "rough" he'd been to Anne. Only then did it dawn on her how meticulous he had been as he schemed to become part of her life. He'd been so thorough that neither she nor Donovan had