Chapter 346

Who knew how many times they'd met behind his back? Who knew what kind of activity was going on in that diner? Had she been using that place as a cover? Did they meet there frequently?

Rick was one of his trusted men. He was among his elite guards. How could he be swayed by a woman? How could he be distracted that much? How many times had they successfully distracted him even?

"You can't withdraw your promise." Hailey shook her head. "Kendrick, you can't—"

Kendrick yanked her hands off his shirt, cutting her off. Standing here listening to her was a waste of time.

He shoved her aside then entered the study room and slammed the door in her face, bolting it.

And he found himself pacing. He paced for a long while in the study room, kicking everything in his way.

Hailey remained at the door, knocking and calling out. Several minutes passed by and she was still there.

She didn't cease calling out his name. She didn't cease sobbing and begging.

The Butler came and coaxed her to go aw