Chapter 763:

She reached into her bag and retrieved a document, carefully laying it on the table between them.

“This is a supplementary agreement between Wall Group and Howe Group’s New Rise Corporation. It’s for the Peterson family’s project.” She met Alex’s eyes briefly before continuing, her tone composed but distant, “Consider it a small compensation from Wall Group.”

She had come prepared.

If she owed a favor, she would repay it cleanly and efficiently—with business, not emotion.

After all, benefits were measurable, emotions were not.

Alex stared at the agreement, the air between them growing heavier by the second. His hands curled into fists atop the table, knuckles whitening.

doing it again. Drawing that invisible line with cold professionalism. Rewriting the narrative between them into a mere

his posture stiffened. For a moment, she hesitated, something flickering behind her usually unreadable

own defenses, she stood up and offered him a final, polite nod. “I’m sorry, Mr. Howe. I have other matters to attend to.

walked away, her heels tapping softly against the

out of the restaurant. The world felt still, unbothered. But from across the street, hidden in the shadows, someone watched her leave—eyes sharp, filled with cold resentment. It

trembling fists, a storm of resentment swelling inside her. In her mind, every misfortune traced back to Sadie. If not for that woman, she wouldn’t have been cast out of the Wall family—stripped of everything. And Sutton,

crushed her, but Briley refused to surrender

flicked toward the VIP room

a snap decision. She

content at

looked up at the sound. He had thought Sadie had changed her mind and returned. His gaze

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