Chapter 0157

“No, that’s not it… Braylee’s face turned ghostly pale as she shook her head desperately at Yorick. Her feeble attempt to lie fell flat.” Listen to me, Yorick. I can explain, I…”

“There’s nothing left to say.”

Yorick’s scowl melted away, replaced by a sly grin. “You’re my girl, your past doesn’t bother me.”

He reached out to Amber once more, charming and polished. “Miss Chesire, we really should talk about the acquisition. Even if a buyout is off the table, there’s room for partnership, don’t you think?”

However, Amber was a wreck, all thanks to Braylee. Guilt painted her face as she shook her head. “Mister Schneider, I’m sorry. I just… I need to leave!”

With that, she fought back tears and, alongside Alexander, made her exit from the restaurant.

“Amber, Alexander…

Yorick’s eyes lingered on their retreating figures before fixing his gaze on Amber’s delicate waist. A frostiness flickered in his eyes, growing more intense.

Deep into the night, the silence was shattered in the presidential suite atop the Marigold Grand Hotel of Ol‘ Mare.

no, please, ah…”

battered Braylee, tumbling off the bed. Clad in his nightgown, he strode to the window, his face a dark storm as he surveyed the city below. “So much for purity, for being untouched. Dreaming of joining the Schneider family? What a joke!” Comment by

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trembled, curled on the floor, clutching a blanket around her. Her sobs filled the room. “Yorick, I realize my mistake. Just give

as he fished a sneaky snapshot from his pajama pocket. His eyes devoured the image of Amber, pure and captivating. He murmured with a heated gaze, “Now this… this is

it. Whirling around, he seized Braylee by the neck, his glare turning sharp

night, you’ll invite Amber out, pretending you want to make amends. Say it’s to apologize,

alone. Alexander must

she stammered, “Yorick, what

a pretty penny for this little treasure from overseas. She won’t taste it, won’t even know it’s there. However, with just one sip… she’ll be

ventured, “And if she

“Fail to bring her out, and you’ll pay with your life.”

following evening, at half past seven, Elsa Music Restaurant

surprise to

Queenie by her side, spotted Braylee and Yorick tucked away in a

for a face–to–face apology and a chance to rekindle

over the phone tugged at her heartstrings, and she could not bear to

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