Chapter 218

"…" Alexander Perkins looked downright exasperated. Seriously? Was this woman actually pleading for mercy? Did she really think acting all cute and sweet would get her off the hook this time? No way. Not happening. What she did was way out of line. His expression was grim, but something in his eyes was softening. Samantha Quin caught that subtle shift right away—nothing beats a little charm offensive. It was working, just as she'd expected. She gave a faint, almost unnoticeable smile and gently tugged on his arm. "I already said sorry, didn’t I? Come on, don’t be so petty, you’re a grown man!" This woman was unbelievable. She messed up, and now it looked like he was the bad guy if he didn’t accept her apology? His brows twitched up, and he asked coolly, "Where were you? Who were you with?" "You already know you won’t like the answer, so why even ask?" Samantha pouted and curled up next to him like a little kitten, rubbing her head against his chest. "Alexander, I'm starving. Can we jus