My Mirror Image

Chapter 0004

What about her?

What did the eight years she had spent with Alex mean?

Candice waited patiently for his answer while her breathing calmed down significantly.

Alex used the same firm and composed tone when talking about Sonia to reply,” You know you are not my type.”

It was true.

Except for the early days when there were no women around Alex and the women ensued were worlds apart from her.

He liked an obedient woman, but not too obedient like Candice.

Candice’s eyes were hidden in the dark, concealing any emotions from him.

Her frosty voice said, “Are you staying tonight?”

Alex got up, grabbed his jacket and said, “No.”

Candice did not know whether Alex’s “no” meant that there was no chance between them, or simply literal.

On the next day of work, Sonia’s work station was transferred next to Candice and happened to be directly opposite the CEO’s office, where Alex could see her by just lifting his head.

Sonia greeted, “Good morning, Candice.”

She saw the brazen delight in the girl’s eyes and said calmly, “You didn’t like the place I arranged for you yesterday?

timidly, “I liked it, but Mr. Elysian wanted

the end of her sentence but quickly realized that Candice was still looking

felt like she was the Evil

“Continue what you’re doing.”

new seat spread like wildfire within the

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went down to give assignments, she

tale–tellers noticed her and immediately switched to silent communication through their suspicious

was not overly bothered. She grabbed

heading to Alex’s office to remind him about a meeting with a

door opened, she saw Alex and Sonia

slightly startled when they saw Candice.

said, “I’m going to

nodded. “I’ll get the car

his hand and

can come with me.”

skipped before she nodded calmly. “The board meeting

Sonia then left the

the afternoon, minutes before the board meeting,

to step up to manage the board members‘ impatience before she went out of the meeting room to call Alex.

the call

ask when Alex would be back, she heard Sonia’s meek voice uttering,

was silent for a moment. “Where’s Alex?”