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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.”

the following morning.

gone to work. Keira

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Alzheimer’s disease. After sending

“Miss Olsen,

attending the celebration dinner of the

as she finished sending the message, a call came in from Samuel. “Boss, we’ve encountered a bit of trouble with our project.”

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, it’ll take time… The problem is, we’ve agreed on delivery

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breaching the contract!”

“The Allen

only responsible for technical issues, so she never expected her company to have dealings

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

to us!”

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

up and headed toward

on good terms wit her parents, so she decided to ask them directly,

reaching the hospital ward, she ran into Frankie by chance.

returned and was about

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her pace and called

hello.”

halted and turned his head. His gentle demeanor turned noticeably frosty upon

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

“No misunderstanding.”

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

was taken aback,

Olsen, have you already forgotten what you casually said?”

Keira was confused.

wrong when she was accompanying Rebecca?

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

quite cheerful and even inst

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was messaging

grudge. So, in

A little favor…

referring to helping out with witness testimony at the police station, given that

was worth merit.

reprimanded, “How dare you mention Rebecca? You ought to help her with the testimony! That’s

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

Allen family also doesn’t have to sell the hydrogen energy materials

a deep breath.

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