After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 183

Chapter 183

But to her satisfaction, he looked completely indifferent.

If anything, there was a trace of amusement in his expression, as if he were watching a performance he had no interest in interrupting,

Linda's smirk deepened.

So, Arnold didn't care.

He didn't care if another man showed interest in his ex-wife. He wasn't the

jealous type.... not anymore.

That suited Linda just fine.

She had spent too long trying to prove herself, too long ensuring that she was the only woman Arnold truly needed. If Nora ended up being a fool for Bran, it would only make things easier for her.

As Cole spoke with his colleagues, his attention drifted elsewhere.

Across the room, Nora was standing with Bran, her posture relaxed, her eyes alight with amusement. She laughed at something he said... a light, genuine sound that Cole had rarely heard from her.

It wasn't the polite chuckle she gave in formal settings or the reserved smile she offered to acquaintances. No, this was something different. Something more.

His jaw tightened. He had never seen her smile so easily while talking to someone else. Especially not

Bran.

her than Cole ever did. Bran... who, in

an excuse about needing to check something, and walked toward

immediately. His expression hardened, his relaxed posture subtly shifting into something

if he knew exactly

with regret

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he turned directly to Nora, his voice smooth

are you two

unfazed by his sudden presence. "Work," she replied, her

curled into a polite smile, but it didn't quite reach his eyes. "Work?" he echoed, his gaze flicking

respond, his tone even but firm. "Nora had a great idea about optimizing

didn't waver, but his grip on his emotions did. "Sounds productive." His voice was neutral,

as if sensing the underlying tension. “Bran has some good insights

a second, but before he could say

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him. He barely glanced at Cole or Bran before turning to Leo. "I wanted

been standing nearby, stiffened

history with Arnold was complicated, but he didn't let his personal reservations

you're talking about the international

this. We

for a moment before replying, "If we're aiming for long-term success, we don't

slightly behind Arnold, observed the exchange with quiet

small, knowing smile, though she remained silent. Arnold's proposal landed

not the time to discuss cooperation. Let's talk ab Alpha tomorrow, and we'll find another time to

nodded, his demeanor calm. "Then it's a