Chapter 297

Julian Marsh was still holding Louise Bennett’s hand, his fingers barely brushing her skin, lingering as if he couldn’t get enough. Her hand felt soft, like silk, and it made him start to wonder just how beautiful the rest of her could be. Louise instantly sensed what he was doing, her face tightened in annoyance. She yanked her hand back and didn’t bother looking at him again. Julian noticed her reaction and, recalling what she’d just asked him, chuckled, “By the time I got there, the whole place was a mess. The police had already shut it down. I didn’t even get a proper look before Bruce showed up. Honestly, there wasn’t much left to see.” Her brows drew together. If this got out, not only would the Bennett Group take a hit, even the Marsh Company’s hard-earned reputation would crumble. And yet this guy acted like it wasn’t a big deal? As if it had nothing to do with him? Louise didn’t even want to waste another word on him. Bruce Stone, sensing the tension, quickly took over the con