Inherit Billions (Seraphina and Orion)

hapter 523 How to Charm a Lady

Although Sivir's remark was clearly intended as a sarcastic joke, Seraphina responded effortlessly, playing along with the banter.

Orion, on the other hand, completely missed what Sivir said. He couldn't grasp why Seraphina had suddenly lashed out at him. Her sharp words left him momentarily stunned.

It had taken every ounce of courage he had to speak those bold, vulnerable words, something so out of character for him as a commanding CEO who was rarely open about his emotions.

As Seraphina and the others drove off, Orion stood still, his tall figure standing out on the street, drawing the curious glances of passersby.

But despite his imposing presence, his face betrayed the sting of rejection.

Ken cleared his throat awkwardly, trying to break the silence. "Mr. Dros, should we get back in the car?"

Orion's expression darkened as he climbed into the vehicle, and everyone else in the car visibly relaxed.

"Why is she mad this time?" he finally asked, his voice sharply directed at Ken.

Ken straightened up, now on high alert. "Ms. Cross... might have been holding it in the entire ride."

She's probably been wanting to yell at you from the start...

Orion shot a cold glance at Ken, who immediately shrank under the intensity of it.

Dros. Ms. Cross isn't used to you being so affectionate. If you show more affection, she'll warm up to it." Someone like William would've handled this with

fell into a quiet, contemplative

Ken's advice, and Ken sighed quietly, relieved

Orion went straight to his office, where tension hung thick in the

his connections, gathering support from former

the office atmosphere

walking on eggshells, knowing that taking the

much status had little to worry about, the higher-ups were in a much more precarious

the minor employees wouldn't pose much

remained completely unfazed. While others urged him

to

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had single-handedly transformed Dros Group from a company with questionable ethics into a globally

wave of young talent, encouraging an environment of fairness and merit, something that was virtually unheard of during Ramona's time, where nepotism ran rampant. It got to the point that people without the necessary credentials managed to become executives. It was

posted an update on social media: a picture of her leg with the caption,

she chose to

the crutches, she was now

post and gave it a like, his

what happens

could warm up to it, and Orion had meant

be touched by