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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 morning.

Keira was basking

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up the research on Alzheimer’s disease. After sending the email to the overseas biopharmaceutical research base, she stood

from Rebecca. “Miss Olsen, do you have

attending the celebration dinner of the

from

asked calmly, “What happened?”

development of new energy, production can’t keep up with demand. Even if we want to buy from other suppliers, it’ll take time… The problem is, we’ve agreed on

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breaching the contract!”

Allen family in Clance?”

always entrusted her company’s matters to Samuel to manage, whereas she was only responsible for technical issues, so she

I tried prying for information from their sales manager. They haven’t lined up another buyer, but someone

to us!”

her gaze. “I

she got up and headed toward

and on good terms wit her parents, so she decided to ask them directly, in case someone was stirring up trouble.

hospital ward, she ran into Frankie

seemed he had just returned and was about to go

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and called

hello.”

and turned 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

“No misunderstanding.”

was cold, his eyes filled with disdain. “It was

was taken aback, “Why?”

have you already forgotten

Keira was confused.

she accidentally say something wrong when she

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

seemed quite cheerful

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was

hold a grudge. So, in consideration of the little favor I did for Rebecca, can you not be petty, Mr.

A little favor…

assumed she was referring to helping out with witness

was worth merit.

Rebecca? You ought to help her with

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

even angrier. “You’re right, so the Allen family also doesn’t have to sell the hydrogen

took a deep

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