Lethal Villainess: Now I'm Their Doom

d chance. Stay out of trouble and l

behind Evelina Brooks, cutting

wly tightening her grip on the worn backpack i

ime, the people who had committed the real crime and pushe

Porsche Cayennes were li

r door of the middle SUV slowly o

ion and stopped beside the open doo

ad of the Payne Group for the first time. The man wa

s features. His tall frame filled the back seat easily, his broad shoulders and long legs giving off a quiet sense of pressure. Sunlight streamed through the open car door

though the faint mockery beneath it was impossible to miss. "I expected the

come so thin and pale that it was nearly unrec

and emotionless, still as dead water. She

house. A driver. Three days fro

he studied her eyes. Then the corners of his lips sl

iked the look

ering the desert, fierce, dangerous,

Cayson, transfer Villa No. 8 in Aurora Bay to Miss Brooks immedia

lled out a black card

fined, carrying the fragile beauty of someone wh

those same elegant hands to crush a traitor's arm

ee-hundred-million-d

utrageously generous when it suited him, she

in Aurora Bay cos

e hundred million without hesitation. Wasn't he wor

nt passenger seat, was so shock

Connor become t

had just gotten out

make demands-even the smallest one like holding the door fo

slightly before she calml

le lips slowly curved into

n profit. Your fifty million won't just pay off. It'll be the best invest

e or false modesty. Only a blazing excitement burned

dn't have any real ability at all and was simply trying

brow. Leaning back against the seat with effor

a single addit

live bomb, while to Connor, it was no more threat

more unsettling to Cayson than Evelina's promise

for your good ne

. The Cayenne made a smooth U-turn, sweeping past the h

ace, the sharp edge of the blac

ars that ruined the smooth skin that had once b

e car that had remained behind and resp

d from nearby. A Rolls-Royce sped in from another road and came to an abrupt stop behind her. The do

come to tak