Chapter 100 No Room for Failure

Nancy had no interest in the title Joseph was dangling in front of her. "Thanks, Mr. Gates," she said coolly, already turning to leave. The position of a marketing director meant nothing compared to the XL serum that she needed. But before she could take a step forward, a hand closed firmly around her wrist. Joseph had slipped behind her, blocking her path, the look in his eyes openly demanding repayment. "Why are you leaving so soon, Ms. Sullivan? I just solved a big problem for you. Don't you plan on showing some gratitude?" He claimed he was helping, but his eyes were nothing but predatory. Nancy was even more intriguing than he had expected. He wanted to tear off that calm mask of hers, just to see what lay beneath. Nancy turned, her cool gaze meeting his hungry one. She could tell he had bad intentions. That said, she couldn't have been less interested. She then asked, "What exactly do you want, Mr. Gates?" His smile widened as he leaned in closer, his voice low and sugg