Chapter 1288

"Vicky." Tyler's warm breath brushed against Vicky's skin. "Are you protecting me?"

Her gaze shifted away, and she ignored his question. "We need to maintain a united image and confirm some details. If they ask us where we traveled to and we end up saying two different places—mmph!"

Instantly, her words were swallowed by his lips as he kissed her passionately.

She froze for a moment and started to push him away. "Tyler, I'm being serious here..."

Tyler, however, grabbed her wrist and pressed her against the office desk, deepening their kiss.

After a long while, he finally turned his head to release her temporarily.

The lack of oxygen left Vicky panting as she glared at the man before her. "Tyler Hart!"

"Vicky, I'm very happy," his gaze toward her was profound, sending shivers down her spine.

Vicky was taken aback. "You...are happy?"

Although they managed to handle the board meeting temporarily, there was hardly anything to be happy about as she knew the others would still find