After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter

17

It was nearly 11 p.m., yet, the streets were still clogged with relentless traffic.

We crawled forward in heavy silence, the weight of unspoken words filling the space between us.

phone kept buzzing with incoming messages, each one slicing through the fragile quiet.

I glanced down, seeing Rolin's name flash on the screen. He'd sent me the documents he promised earlier.

Leo must've noticed because he suddenly started honking furiously, even though the car ahead hadn't budged.

"Put your phone on silent," he ordered, his voice chillingly cold.

sighed, reluctantly complying as I

and restless, I opened Rolin's file, hoping it would

in the

is a video recording of my participation in a piano competition. In

melody with a brisk yet focused

being asked to mute them, I couldn't help but marvel at

there are some business proposals

thoughts, Rolin messaged again, almost too perfectly

do you think? Not too

it a try? How about fulfilling the dream you had then? You have one month. Impress me and you can be a partner.] [And trust me, the bonuses are

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