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Lewis didn’t say anything more and turned to leave.

Frankie frowned and said, “Lewis, how could you be so ungrateful? You….”

Before he could finish his sentence, Lewis abruptly halted and whipped his head around.

His gaze revealed a glimmer of sullen anger. His expression was dark and terrifying, like a fiend

crawling out from hell, making Frankie choke on his

words.

Lewis stared at him, his voice low yet ominous in the evening air. “Mr. Allen, our relationship is purely business. You’ve crossed the line.”

Having left these words behind, he briskly walked

away.

Frankie stood rooted in shock, his face taut.

In this collaboration, Lewis was seen as cold but gentlemanly, and the latter quality made Frankie forget that once upon a time, Lewis had a reputation for being ruthlessly malevolent and aggressive.

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Frankie had thought it was all rumors, but Lewis’s

fierce countenance just now made Frankie realize he wasn’t one to be trifled with.

As Frankie kept his eyes on Lewis, he saw the aggression that threatened to overflow from Lewis fading away as he approached Keira.

By the time Lewis returned to her side, he was just that slightly cold-hearted normal man once more.

Draped in Lewis’s jacket, Keira was no longer feeling

the chill.

The well-tailored black suit was warm from his body heat. It enveloped her and subtly gave off a masculine

scent of vanilla.

Her heart became tender.

Seeing that Lewis was only wearing a black shirt, she picked up the little puppy. “Let’s go.”

“Okay.”

was the following

Keira was basking in

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her spot on the sofa, finally wrapping up the research on Alzheimer’s disease. After

“Miss Olsen, do you have time

dinner of the Horton and Allen family

came in from Samuel. “Boss, we’ve encountered a bit

calmly, “What

the Allen family. I intended to purchase more today, but they’re suddenly not selling it to us! With the burgeoning development of new energy, production can’t keep up with demand.

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breaching the contract!”

frowned. “The Allen

had always entrusted her company’s matters to Samuel to manage, whereas she was only responsible for technical issues, so she never expected her company to have

them. I tried prying for information from their sales manager. They haven’t lined

to us!”

lowered her gaze. “I

got up and headed toward

parents, so she decided to ask them directly, in case someone was stirring up trouble.

after reaching the hospital ward, she ran into Frankie by

and was about to go

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pace and called

hello.”

his head. His gentle demeanor turned noticeably frosty upon

purchasing hydrogen energy materials from your company. However, your company suddenly announced this month that it would no longer sell to us. Is there

“No misunderstanding.”

cold, his eyes filled with disdain. “It

was taken

you already

Keira was confused.

she accidentally say something wrong when she was accompanying Rebecca?

an incident.

she seemed quite cheerful

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she was messaging her…

anything and said, “Even if I did say something wrong, Rebecca probably doesn’t hold a grudge. So, in consideration of the little favor I did for Rebecca,

A little favor…

she was referring to helping out with witness testimony at the police station, given that making a call

was worth merit.

Rebecca? You ought to help her with the testimony!

voice turned cold. “Mr. Alle nothing should be taken for granted.”

angrier. “You’re right, so the Allen family also

took a

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