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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.”

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Alzheimer’s disease. After sending the email

find a WhatsApp message from Rebecca. “Miss Olsen, do you have time

dinner of the Horton and Allen family tomorrow

finished sending the message, a call came in from

asked calmly, “What happened?”

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. Even if we want to buy from other suppliers,

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breaching the contract!”

Allen

her company’s matters to Samuel to manage, whereas she was only responsible for technical issues, so she never expected her company to have dealings with the

replied, “Yes, them. I’ve always bought from them. I tried prying for information from their sales manager. They haven’t lined up another buyer, but someone from the top apparently ordered

to us!”

lowered her gaze. “I understand. I’ll go

hanging up, she got up and headed toward

her parents, so she decided

ward, she ran into Frankie by chance.

seemed he had just returned and

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and called out, “Mr. Allen,

hello.”

halted and turned his head. His gentle demeanor turned noticeably

purchasing hydrogen energy materials from your company. However,

“No misunderstanding.”

disdain. “It was my

taken

have you already forgotten what

Keira was confused.

wrong when she was accompanying Rebecca?

had no recollection of such an incident. Moreover, every time

seemed quite cheerful and

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was messaging her…

Rebecca probably doesn’t hold a grudge. So, in consideration of the little favor I did

A little favor…

Frankie mistakenly assumed she was referring to helping out with witness testimony at the police station, given that making

worth

to help her with the testimony! That’s the duty of every citizen!”

displeased, her voice turned cold. “Mr. Alle nothing

“You’re right, so the Allen family also doesn’t have

a

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