My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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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

to work. Keira was

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

Rebecca. “Miss Olsen, do you have

be attending the celebration dinner of the Horton and Allen family tomorrow evening.”

finished sending the message, a call came in from Samuel. “Boss,

calmly, “What

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

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breaching the contract!”

“The Allen

Samuel to manage, whereas she was only responsible for technical issues, so she

them. I tried prying for information from their sales manager. They haven’t lined up another buyer, but someone from the top apparently ordered not

to us!”

gaze. “I understand. I’ll

got up and headed toward the

wit her parents, so she decided

long after reaching the hospital ward, she ran

had just returned and was

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and called out, “Mr. Allen,

hello.”

gentle demeanor turned noticeably frosty upon

in confusion, “I’m Dr. South. My company has been continuously purchasing hydrogen energy materials from your company. However, your company suddenly announced this month that it would no longer sell

“No misunderstanding.”

disdain. “It was my order. We won’t sell

was taken

frowned. “Miss Olsen, have you already

Keira was confused.

accidentally say something wrong when

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

seemed quite cheerful and even inst

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she was messaging

“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, can you not be petty, Mr.

A little favor…

to helping out with witness testimony at the police

worth merit.

Rebecca? You ought to help her with the testimony! That’s the duty of every

cold. “Mr. Alle nothing should be taken

also doesn’t have

a deep