CHAPTER 23

"I think the game should be over!" Shannon stuttered.

He smirked, his eyes void of any emotion as he glanced at her. "What's your way of saying thank you?" He lifted his brow, her proud charade had him mortified. He could hardly believe that he'd had just saved her a$$ and she'd had just wanted to leave without muttering a word, it was her bravery for him!

"Didn't you say I owe you a favor? Consider the favor as my way of saying thank you!" She spoke , winking at him as she stood up as though nothing had just happened.

Why was she this complicated? He thought as he watched her left, one minute she was playing hard to get and gingering him to give her that chase, the next she was acting innocently and pathetic to his orders.

The sudden ring of his phone jolted him from his thoughts as he made to pick the call.

Staring at the caller, he sighed. "You're requested to come back home by tomorrow for the Lancasters meeting, you can choose not to come at your own lost!" The woman he