Chapter 748

Faced with Anne's questioning, Chris was clearly out of patience. He answered coldly, "Donovan sent me there for work. It was inconvenient to contact you." "Didn't I make it clear last time?" Anne's voice dropped to a sharp, urgent hiss. "I told you to quit this bodyguard job and get away from them! Donovan must have already started suspecting you. Be careful—he might set you up!" Chris didn't even look up. He ignored her and reached to pull open the car door. Seeing him put on that same indifferent, noncommittal attitude again, Anne seized him by his arm. "Do you even understand what I'm saying? We have to change the plan. You're resigning now!" "I'll remain by her side," Chris said bluntly. "You—" Anne glared hard at him, only to be cowed by the icy glint in his eyes. "Fine." Anne noticed he was carrying the dessert he'd bought for Giselle, and a thought quickly flashed through her mind. "I can tell those two already don't trust you. Why not make a move again before you leave?