Chapter 219

When the door to the private dining room swung open, Hamilton turned around.

Greysen raised an eyebrow and took a seat at the table.

"How did it go?" Hamilton asked, lighting up a cigarette, his voice veiled in a cloud of smoke and a hint of bitterness.

Greysen signaled the waiter to bring over a bottle of wine.

Pouring a glass for himself and one for Hamilton, he sighed, "Sorry, Mr. Fowler, I couldn't get it done."

Hamilton paused, the cigarette between his fingers frozen mid-air. Then, after a moment, he chuckled bitterly, walked over, clinked his glass against Greysen's, and downed his drink in one go. "Still, thank you."

Greysen smiled, "Mr. Fowler, you don't seem surprised at all."

Leaning back in his chair, Hamilton poured himself another glass and drank it down quickly, then laughed.

"Yes, she only talks business now. Anything that's not a solid deal, she's not interested."

his tongue in amazement, "It's rare to find someone you can't

offered a wry smile in response, his phone buzzing with a

It was from Natalia.

his phone aside and poured another glass of wine. Greysen had barely touched his drink, leaving Hamilton to

him was thanks, but that

silence, understanding the man better than most. Despite Hamilton's reputation for being ruthless and cold, here he was, caught up in his feelings. Love was unpredictable, and experiencing its trials

clearly drunk too much. Greysen decided to take him

housekeeper was surprised to see Hamilton reeking of alcohol. "Mr. Fowler, why did you drink so much? Come in, I'll make you some coffee to sober

changed his shoes, pausing

"Where are Natalia's slippers?"

"Ms. Jenkins took her slippers when she moved out,

in thought. She had taken all her belongings when she left, leaving behind everything he had given

called

a new pair, just in case," he instructed

where he could see the wilted flowers on the balcony. He had never known Natalia liked those flowers; he hadn't

a child?" he murmured to himself,

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