Love's Change of Heart

Chapter 35

Chapter 35

I seriously don't get her.

I seriously don't get her.

In a cold voice, Aidan spoke over the intercom, "Contact Lux Jewelry to know how much Leanna McKinney's termination fee is."

"Understood."

He received a report from Jonathan in no time. "Madam has previously signed the contract with their boss in person, so he's the only one that knows the details."

However, the boss of Lux Jewelry was currently on vacation in Cazkavia.

Without hesitation, Aidan grabbed his coat and rose to his feet. "Book the latest flight ticket to Cazkavia."

Jonathan did as he was told at the drop of the hat.

The contradicting sight of his boss' impatience reminded him about the person who scolded him for mentioning Lux Jewelry and the so-called collaboration that had ended years ago just ten minutes earlier.

A week later, Leanna was being discharged from the hospital. Although she had almost recovered, Zoe and Louis advised her to rest for a few days longer. Still, she could feel her limbs degenerating after spending days in bed in the hospital.

Besides, she did not expect to see Zayn at the hospital. They were left alone after the sensible Zoe pulled Louis away.

Silence filled the atmosphere until Leanna wore a smile. "Thank you for everything that you've done."

"Leanna, you don't have to say those two words to me. Ever," Zayn replied.

She sighed as the awkwardness lingered in the air, making her want to flee the scene as soon as possible. "If there's nothing else important, I—"

"Leanna, I have something to tell you. Do you know who was the sponsor for The Emerging Designer Competition three years back?"

he recounted, "Koyote Group is a subsidiary of

paused. "What do

to see Mr. Hall with the hope of changing the sponsorship to Aeras into cash. He did help you with the appeal, but it was rejected. In other words,

commented on her as someone without a dream. She then smiled lightly. "So what if I know now? It's been three years. What's done is done. Besides, it's not like he

her shoulders with red-rimmed eyes. "Leanna, if it wasn't for

seriously don't get

voice, Aidan spoke over the intercom, "Contact Lux Jewelry to know

out with you. Even if I didn't get married to Aidan, we wouldn't have lasted till the end anyway."

"Why not?"

innocent back then. I failed to see the

tightly. "Leanna, that's not a

hope for the future if it wasn't for him, but after marrying him, I finally learned that a rag-to-riches story ain't as easy as I thought. I don't wanna be on

doesn't love you. You wouldn't be treated that way

speechless. Even if she had come to terms with it, her stomach still churned when

the scene

across Leanna's mouth as she prodded

who had not foreseen Leanna's counterattack, paralyzed in shock before attempting to

I don't know what

she slapped me.

first,

pulled her hand, which made her face flushed red. "Leanna McKinney, I told you that Zayn is

upon hearing that. "Anna, I repeat. There's nothing

are already planning for our marriage. It's just

patience was wearing thin as she had been pursuing him round the clock after returning

the engagement for reasons that he himself was oblivious of. Resultantly, Anna presumed that they would get married on her own

and bid him goodbye, "I'll go ahead

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