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.

into her ear, “You're well aware that Albert has feelings for you. You know he... He once 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 of hurt at Marcus’ words. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website

despicable! How could he utter such cruelty? Three years had passed, yet he remained unchanged. Simply because she

doubts about her ability to

accomplishments were solely due to Albert's assistance, leading him to forbid any

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

abandon my commitment now,” Melissa

Melissa upon hearing her

casually flipped through the contract, his slender fingers tracing its pages as he remarked, “Are you certain? I thought you valued power and social status. The Watson

arriving, Melissa had anticipated Marcus’ anger and objections to her decision. During her journey, 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 night. Perhaps she had been too swayed by his smooth talk to notice it sooner, or maybe Marcus never truly believed in her. Instead, he assumed an ambiguous relationship existed between her and

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