Her gaze remained fixed on the document cover. Melissa understood that such business dealings were typical for Marcus. As a businessman, he would pursue his objectives relentlessly, especially for a project

worth

of billions. However, a thought lingered in her mind.

Her voice trembled as she spoke. “Mr. Waston has done me a huge favor when I had nothing. He needs me now, but you're asking me to betray him and the Watson Group. Isn't that selfish, Marcus?” Marcus silently observed Melissa, his gaze unwavering.

Then he countered coolly, “So, tell me, what's your idea of appropriateness? Comforting Albert about his father's death, spending endless days and nights with him, or being at his beck and call every time he's in trouble, all for some supposed gratitude?” Melissa stared at Marcus in disbelief at his words.

“What exactly are you implying?” she asked softly.

had feelings for my mother. As my girlfriend, do you think it's appropriate for you to maintain contact with him?” Melissa felt a pang

Marcus’ handsome face. Yes, he was undeniably attractive and influential, but he was also despicable! How could he utter such cruelty? Three years had passed, yet he

he harbored doubts about her ability

assistance, leading him to forbid any contact between

Marcus... If my assisting Albert makes you uncomfortable, I'l resign from Watson Group

abandon my commitment now,” Melissa expressed with

upon

fingers tracing its pages as he remarked, “Are you certain? I thought you valued power and social status. The Watson Group's affairs

she even contemplated making compromises. However, she was taken aback by Marcus’ ruthlessness. It finally dawned on her that Marcus was really pissed by Albert's words at the club that

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