Chapter 42

She monotonously read out, "So-and-so celebrity broke up with so-and-so, another celebrity was caught in the hotel room with a tycoon, yet another celebrity caught cheating..." She glanced at Xander who had his eyes closed, one leg hooked up, the other stretched out straight. His fingers were lightly tapping on the knee of the bent leg. He seemed to enjoy these gossipy news. Among men, Eliza disliked the lazy ones, the peacockishly arrogant ones, and those obsessed with gossipy, fragrant tales. Never would she have imagined that before her was a peacock of a man, powerfully masculine, but one who enjoyed hearing gossipy news. Her gaze returned to the paper, she turned the page, eyes wide and glowing suddenly. "CEO of XS appears with mysterious fiancée..." There was a large accompanying photo: Xander kneeling on the ground, softly and lovingly massaging her feet! Still, her profile in the shot was rather appealing! Her mind wandered for a bit, then she immediately looked up and quickly