After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 119

Chapter 119

Dalton blinked.

His amusement subsided slightly, assuming that Leo had greeted her in advance.

He quickly hid the hint of disappointment and responded coldly, "Good cooperation."

As they pulled up to the grand entrance of the hotel, the warm glow of chandeliers spilled onto the pavement, reflecting off the polished cars waiting at the valet. The evening air carried a crisp chill, a stark contrast to the tension that suddenly thickened the atmosphere.

Nora stepped out of the car, her heels clicking softly against the marble steps.

Leo followed closely behind, his sharp gaze scanning their surroundings with habitual caution.

Just as they were about to head toward the elevator, Dalton came to a sudden halt, his attention snapping to a familiar pair walking in from the opposite entrance.

Arnold and Linda.

For a brief moment, Dalton hesitated before deciding to acknowledge them. His lips curled into a practiced smile as

he adjusted his jacket and took a step forward.

Leo and Nora, however, shared a quick glance. They had no interest in lingering. Without a word, they walked straight to the elevator, their steps synchronized, their backs straight with quiet resolve.

Linda noticed this and felt a sting of dissatisfaction in her chest. They didn't even spare her a second glance.

She turned her attention back to Dalton, offering a delicate smile. “So, did you manage to secure the partnership?" she asked, her voice smooth but carrying an undertone of curiosity.

Dalton met her gaze with an air of indifference, nodding. "Yes, it's settled."

flickered in her eyes before she concealed it behind another practiced smile. Because of Clark, she had been convinced

all, it was his own reckless actions-and more specifically, his attachment to her-that had caused the initial fallout with Nora. And

was still as firm as ever about not working with Dalton

how had this

Leo changed his stance? Did this mean that when push came to shove, Leo prioritized business over personal

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slightly

the case, then maybe Nora wasn't as

inexplicable

she said

of the elevator as soon as it reached his floor, leaving Linda and

She had been... measured tonight. Not cold, not openly hostile-just distant, as if she had long

wasn't necessarily a good

about business prospects. The clinking of glasses and soft murmurs of restaurant staff

steady pace. She

to ignore her, soon

did interject, her insights

assumed she was merely present as a courtesy-perhaps out

Leo-but her input held weight. She wasn't just a famous name attached to STARLINE Studios; she understood the industry deeply,

She had strength.

eyes

with her meal, she excused herself and walked toward the

the energy in the room, but Dalton dismissed it

conversation

the restrooms was quieter, the noise from the dining hall fading into a soft murmur. Just as

someone.