Chapter 204

The sun outside was blazing hot. Inside the car… even the AC couldn’t cool down that intense gaze. Her heart skipped a beat under his stare. Julian Archer chuckled at Claire Richards’ blushing face and reached over to pinch her cheek. “Alright, alright. Like you said, I’m not a beast during daylight. Let’s go grab some real food.” He pulled his eyes away, started the engine, and drove past a Thai place with a pretty unique setup. Claire glanced at it. “How about this one? Looks refreshing.” “Sure.” Julian nodded casually and parked. They got out and walked into the restaurant together. A white car rolled up slowly behind them. The window came down, revealing Tessa Howard’s face. She had been tailing them ever since they left the company. Though she lost sight of their car halfway, she’d been circling nearby, unwilling to give up—just as she was about to call it quits, she spotted them again. Watching them get out—just the two of them—her jaw clenched in frustration. Knew it. That “busi