Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 106

Chapter 106 If It Happens Once, It'll Happen Again

Liggessively brushed her teeth, frustrated. "Forget it. I'll go by myself-no need for you to tag along. I have a temper, but I know when to draw the line. I'm the bossed my studio, and several people depend on ine for their livelihood. Don't worry, I'll handle it." Bells thought about it and agreed. No matter how unreliable or impulsive Lia could be at times, she still managed t sense. "Alright then. Good luck."

I to run

the studio on her own, so she had some

After dropping Bella off at the hospital, La followed the address on the original agreement to the contract partner's office.

When she called, the assistant answered once again. He told her to wait, saying the boss was in a meeting and would be tied up for about two hours.

Lia was already seething but held her anger in

The company was a large financial firm, impressive In size, which only made her more imitated. Why would a billion-dollar company back out of a contract with a small studio like hers? It seemed like they were making trouble just for fun.

She hadn't eaten in the morning due to the stress, and now, with hunger setting in, she grew even more initable Figuring she had two hours to kill, she decided to grab some breakfast.

as she sat at a nearby café, ready to eat, her phone rang again. It was the assistant. The meeting had ended early, and the

"Could you tell me why the contract is being canceled? All of our products are handcrafted, and I've personally checked them. The quality is

not making eye contact, the assistant la herinto the elevator and pressed the button without a word. "I'm not sure.

outside, but internally, she

best polite, friendly expression. The assistant opened the

"Thank you"

first time, the assistant glanced at her and nodded

she saw Leonard sitting at the desk. Her smile vanished instantly, "What

replied expressionlessly, "Weren't you the one

her client! Recalling the events of the previous night, she felt disoriented, "You're not seriously

Hlavone was cold."

I'm not a good

haunt her. This was precisely what they meant by "holsted by your own petard." He was blatantly using this as an excuse for personal revenge, still holding onto that one insult from the night before. After a moment, she mustered up a forced smile. "I didn't low you were the client. I take back what I

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will be huge for me. Maybe this money is nothing to you, but it's a