Chapter 85: Conspiracy

Grey walked inside the room and regarded Avery for a moment. She sat in front of the mirror and was applying something to her face. She was in a white fur night robe.

"I thought you wouldn't come back tonight," she didn't turn around as she made the remark.

" Do you care?"

Avery eventually turned to look at him, her gaze flickered over him for a moment. "I was worried. I thought you had met with Don and something had happened."

Grey sighed. " You sounded worried after all."

Avery rolled her eyes. " What nonsense were you saying at the party? Why should you meddle in my business? Why must you always put yourself in trouble,"she complained.

Grey made a little smile but he didn't move away." Are you worried about me or yourself?"

Avery felt frustrated at his question. " Damn! Grey! I'm worried about myself. I want this position more than anyone else. In fact, this belongs to me. So, I shouldn't hesitate if it's coming my way. Why were you speaking to my grandfather in such a way? What if