My Mirror Image

Chapter 0026

However, at the next second, Alex pulled his hand back and the shadows before Candice’s eyes disappeared.

She subtly frowned.

Alex sneered. “You really think I want to sleep with you?”

Candice’s eyelids froze for a moment. She took a deep breath and opened her eyes.

“Then what do you want to do?” she asked.

There was only a night lamp in the room, creating a dim environment that veiled Alex’s expression.

All she could hear him saying was, “Sleep.”

“This is my room,” she said calmly. “You can book a room yourself.”

“It’s troublesome.”

Candice turned away from him and closed her eyes.

She was a light sleeper. The softest noise could wake her up.

At midnight, Alex’s phone suddenly rang. The electronic melody sounded irritatingly sharp.

Candice woke up with furrowed brows. She saw Alex talking on the phone, and since they were on the same bed, she could also hear

Sonia’s cry.

you come to the hospital right now? My dad got into a

instinctively looked at Alex.

heavily.

my way.”

the phone, he bolted up while pinching the

“Book me a ticket

not reply immediately and only spoke after a while. “We have a contract

“You can transfer some money to her first and go back tomorrow after

at her with narrowed eyes and said, “I don’t want

was obviously angry.

the blanket tightly and asked, “So

so much about a person, not even toward herself. She did not even dare to wake him up in the middle of

temper, and things would only get worse if

said sterly, “Since when did I say I was not serious

right, it had been Candice’s assumption

Alex’s past flings, who he got bored of after a

left, Candice stayed awake. She got herself a cup of warm

replaying the words he said to

really are a turn–off. Stop assuming

Alex. Similar to Sonia, she used to be a cheerful and happy girl

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and spend time

her and would never help her with unfinished work, nor fire anyone because

only tell her that he never kept useless people

her eyes. She had no idea if she was still useful to

the client was furious