My Mirror Image

Chapter 0003

Candice looked at them in silence.

Alex claimed that he was busy because he was staying back with Sonia.

Candice took a deep breath and feigned nonchalance as she retrieved her phone.

Alex and Sonia then noticed her.

Sonia got nervous. “Candice, I’ll complete the task by today!”

“Mhmm…” Candice hummed a reply as she picked up her phone. “With Mr.

Elysian guiding you, you’ll finish it in no time.”

She was speaking the truth. The big boss of the company stayed back just to help an intern complete an Excel sheet.

However, a different thought struck Sonia and her face turned slightly pale.

Alex looked at Candice. “Why are you still here?”

Candice waved her phone. “I forgot my phone. I’m going now.”

Tevar Group’s banquet was held at Southern Gin Hotel and the usual crowd of elites were present.

Guests who noticed Candice was alone went up to her and asked about Alex.

Candice handled them skillfully and confidently. “He has a meeting to attend. He’ll come if he can make it.”

A generic excuse that everyone understood once they read between the lines.

To everyone’s surprise, Alex made an appearance halfway through the banquet with Sonia by his side.

move while the girl beside him

with Candice signaled her to look behind. “Who’s that girl beside Mr.

Sonia, she unconsciously tightened her grip on her glass.

her as well. He shot her a meaningful gaze and she tacitly knew what it

meant.

woman

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casually with the glass in her hand.

a look.” Alex’s gaze was fixated

her age and her appearance fit the current trend of fair and slender looks; her innocent stare captivated

an event so grand before, so I thought I’d follow Mr. Elysian here to gain some

Candice simply nodded.

to chat

Renault about you just now and I thought you couldn’t make

him. Candice would echo from the side occasionally

hand, followed Alex around but she was not able to join in on any conversation.

noticed Candice’s confidence in speech, eloquently handling every conversation with ease.

keen eyes noticed the hint of embarrassment on Sonia. She raised her glass at the girl and said softly, “You’ll get used to it

“Thank

He turned around to

smiled and said,

feeling unwell? I’ll send you back.”

but she felt conflicted. Is it too much of a trouble? I can go back on my

away. Sonia bade her goodbye but Alex did not even spare a glance at her when they left.

“Ms. Renault, who is that girl? Why is Mr. Elysian treating her like his precious?”

sounded

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brought another girl

looked at Candice