Chapter 216

"You are trying to humiliate me, aren't you?"

Her question caused him to back away. He averted his gaze from her and grabbed her other hand.

He quietly healed all her fingers without making eye contact. He was aware that she was staring at him with the intensity of an eagle's gaze. Her eyes were penetrating him with their sharpness.

When he was done, he shifted his gaze to her.

"I wanted to make it clear to you that I didn't want you to enter the meeting room."

She ignored his words while glancing at her fingers, which looked so shiny and clean. She still considered taking a tissue and wiping them.

"Stop lying, Alpha. You told your employee to give me that room’s direction. Otherwise, why didn't he tell me to wait?"

"No matter what I do, you are not going to believe me, right?"

"There is nothing to believe, Alpha. I know you really well."

His eyes darkened. All of a sudden, he wrapped his hand around her waist and pulled her toward him.

She realized there was a distance between them u