Chapter 63

Sebastian's gaze was sharp and intimidating, the kind that came from an authoritative person. He had lost control last night. How could he have forced Julia if she was reluctant? Besides, that strange restlessness… "Huh?" Penelope was skilled at controlling her emotions. Although her heart was pounding at being questioned suddenly, she still put on a lost, innocent look. "I just grabbed a random bottle from the wine cellar and poured it into the decanter. I didn't add anything else. Was the flavor off?" Sebastian stared at her for a long moment, so long that she instinctively held her breath. "The wine was fine." There seemed to be something deeper beneath his words. The wine might have been fine, but it was not necessarily the case for the person who poured it. "So?" she asked, feigning curiosity. Instead of answering, he said, "Ms. Dawson, as the CEO's secretary, you should know your boundaries. There are some things you should never interfere with." Penelope's eyes became te