Chapter 601

"Grandma," Christian replied, proving he could roll with anything.

Noelle rolled her eyes and pulled her hand back. "Good grandson, you can leave now."

The room fell silent.

After a moment, Quentin let out a low chuckle, clearly amused. "Not bad. With such a big grandson, you won't have to work so hard anymore."

Christian shot him a dark look. "Grandma was talking to me. Who asked for your opinion?"

Quentin paused, taken aback, giving Christian a look filled with unspoken thoughts.

Just then, Quentin's phone rang—a client was calling. He stepped outside to take the call.

As soon as Quentin left, Christian's playful expression shifted into something much darker.

He leaned in closer, one arm resting beside Noelle, the other pinning her arm down. "Grandma, you've had your fun. Now it's my turn."

His hot breath brushed against her face, sending a shiver down Noelle's spine. She opened her eyes and found herself staring straight into his striking, glassy eyes.

Her body tensed, and