Chapter 683

"Did you think I wouldn't know that you instructed Silas and Tiger to investigate Britney behind my back? You even find ways to avoid me when answering your phone!"

Conrad reached out his hand again, attempting to embrace her, but she evaded him.

He hesitated for a moment, then forcefully grabbed her and pulled her into his arms.

"Let go of me!" Fia exclaimed. She was extremely shaken and started to pound his chest frantically.

"Fia! Fia, calm down!" Conrad couldn't help but shout.

Fia stiffened, then she lowered her gaze, no longer struggling.

Conrad gritted his teeth and said, "I didn't hide it from you, avoid you, or do anything behind your back! I was worried about your mental state if you knew. I did it for your own good!"

"For my own good? Do you know what's good for me?" Fia asked, looking up. "Do you?"

Conrad furrowed his brows. "I didn't know before, but I'm trying to change now. I'm making an effort to see things from your perspective!"

Fia looked into his burning ey