Chapter 336

Corinne blinked and said, "You brought me to the Holdens and forced me to cooperate with you, so I did. I tried to follow your arrangements as best as I could, avoid making you unhappy, and expected nothing from you. But things have since changed, and now that we've agreed to try and get along with each other, you should learn to respect my wishes too. Plenty of things have happened over the past few days, and I'm exhausted. I want to have some peace and quiet, so could you please let me stay in this room by myself? If you want to make it clear that this is your room, I can go to the guest room or I can get out of here and go back to my own home."

Jeremy narrowed his eyes because her words left little room for him to maneuver. 'How shrewd!'

"This isn't an issue of what's yours or mine. When have I never let you do what you want? Hmm? If you want this room for yourself, go ahead and have it. I'll go to the study."

"Thanks, Mister!" Corinne grinned, raised her chin, and had a crafty l