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

Rolin's file, hoping it

in the

of my participation in a

with a brisk yet focused posture, playing every note with

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

business proposals and project details

if seeing my thoughts, Rolin messaged again, almost

do you think? Not

fulfilling the dream you had then? You have one month. Impress me and you can be a partner.] [And trust me, the bonuses are nothing to

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I Amazed the World, the Cold Alpha Regretted

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