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[Don't worry. This is between me and her. I won't drag you into this.]
[I'm gonna go stab her right now!]
Alistair stared at the stream of texts popping up on his phone and tried to soothe the man: [You might get your revenge, but have you thought about your parents and family?]
After a long while, the man sent a text back: [So what should I do now?]
Alistair let out a sigh of relief. Thankfully, the man still had a shred of rationality left. Otherwise, it would have been really hard to control the situation.
His counter-attack had officially begun.
Paige was in for a rough time. Today, he'd sent the man to her. To get rid of him, Paige had shelled out 10 million dollars.
She was an incredibly shrewd woman. There was no way Paige would just fork out 10 million dollars to that guy without having some dirt on him.
But the man wasn't after the 10 million dollars.
Over a decade ago, he was the youngest department head in the
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history of his sector, full of ambition and with a smooth-sailing
career.
Then, overnight, he crashed from the peak to the bottom. His career was ruined, and he ended up disabled.
In the depths of his despair, he sank into depression. He looked a decade older than his actual age. If his family hadn't kept a close eye on him, he would have taken his own life.
Only now did he learn that what happened over a decade ago wasn't a simple mistake on his part. Someone had
deliberately pushed him toward ruin, and that someone was his once-respected senior, Paige!
him, he
believe it.
than having something within one's grasp, or within reach if one worked
his innocence, dignity,
to avenge
him to cool his
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was probably using him, but
he
the dark, like a total sap, thanking Paige, the one who'd seemed to stick by
one restored his long-lost dignity. Even
the guy over the phone. He put the phone down, got up, and made his way to the door. He cracked it open quietly and peeked out, his eyes wandering toward the large
Fancy
had her elbows propped on the shiny desk, her chin resting on one hand. She tilted her head and looked at him, twirling a pen
at a loss
then, there was a knock on the door. Alistair mouthed, "Don't wanna mess with your work," and slipped into the lounge, closing the door tightly
Paled
on staying out of
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the door was shut, he
his head on the cushion, and stared
and a thousand times
vicious woman Alistair had
to her, Rebecca and Celeste
strangers. Paige, on the
was truly hard to believe that the discord in Caroline's parents' relationship was directly related
of that vicious woman. He was dead-set on avenging
and was confident Paige would
there was a knock on
walked in and said, "There's
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honey. I'd be thrilled to tag along with my incredible
This would be his first public
The idea of standing beside his wife in front
it dawned on him. "So, who am I
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