My Mirror Image

Chapter 0033

“Candice? Innocent? Isnt she in the next room with that old man, Humphrey Sieg snorted, his tone tinged with disgust. “Everyone here is aware of the type of man he is.”

Humphrey Moore was Infamously difficult to handle and known for his craftiness in the Dominaton City business scene.

Despite Candice having drunk five glasses, Humphrey had still not shifted their conversation to business matters.

He gave her another glass of wine.

Humphrey’s delight was evident as he flattered Candice

“I’ve heard so much about you, Ms. Renault. As it turns out, you’re so gorgeous in person. Mr. Elysian is one fortunate man.”

Candice, not adept at handling alcohol, found herself in an uncomfortable situation with Humphrey.

When she had social engagements, she would typically bring along an assistant. Unfortunately, she was unable to find a suitable partner

for this outing.

She attempted to cover her glass and stopped Humprey from pouring more wine into it.

That man took advantage of the situation by grabbing her hand and giving it a little squeeze.

very young. Ms. Renault. You have such beautiful skin.”

She forced

I need to go to

ingested and leaned against the washbasin for some time, trying to keep the

hotel’s hallway seemed endless. Candice slowly made her way out of the restroom.

enough to make her feel sick to her

from a private room just as she was

when he ran across Candice. He instinctively took a few steps back as he smelled booze on

her attention to Alex.

answer a phone call. He walked by

to the spot, standing there in a trance until

her name.

“Candice.”

name, Candice looked up. She heard someone say, “Close the

so, and returned

earlier expressed a tinge of

to cry.”

dismissed his concems, “Stop blabbering nonsense. Hurry up! It’s your turn to drink up!”

room, Candice found that Humphrey’s secretaries had gone. He was the only person left in the room.

glass of wine and said, “Ms. Renault, remember our agreement: we won’t leave tonight until