Chapter 498

People in business tend to be a bit superstitious, and Morgan Dale? He takes it to the next level. The guy was seriously into that stuff—couldn’t stand anyone even bringing up bad omens. His face darkened instantly. “Leslie Green, what did you just say?” “What, did I lie?” Leslie raised a brow. “Sure, people prefer sweet talk, no one likes hearing the ugly truth. But hey, ever heard that line, ‘honest words are hard to hear’? You don’t have to like it. Just wait three days—if something bloody happens, maybe you’ll believe me then.” Serena Hope's vision started to blur—whatever was in that drink was kicking in. Her whole body was burning. When she looked at Broderick Ackerley, it was like a starving beast spotting a steak. She was already into him, and now… she couldn’t keep it together. She wanted to throw herself at him, wanted him to hold her tight with those strong arms, kiss her with those maddening lips… Sweat rolled down her face. She was barely hanging on. She had to get out. Li