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Chapter 142

Chapter 0142

The property management acted swiftly. Within ten minutes, they had managed to open the elevator doors.

“Apologies to both of you. This elevator was supposed to undergo maintenance at noon, and due to our

oversight, it has inconvenienced you,” the property manager sincerely apologized,

Candice lightly acknowledged him and swiftly stepped out of the elevator,

The place she had agreed to meet Hanley was a barbecue restaurant.

She arrived twenty minutes late, feeling a bit embarrassed. “I’m sorry, I encountered some unexpected issues

on the way, hence the delay.”

Hanley remained in his simple attire, a white shirt paired with jeans, looking clean and neat.

He nodded. “Let’s go in. They’re all waiting in the private room.”

Candice always found it comfortable to be around Hanley because he was naturally straightforward in his

speech and actions, never giving off an air of deliberate falseness.

She relaxed her brow and followed him into the private room only to hear Nadia’s cheerful voice as soon as

she entered.

“Candice, long time no see! Have a happy weekend! I brought you a gift! It’s from the big boss.”

Candice raised an eyebrow in surprise at Nadia referring to Hanley as the big boss.

She glanced at Hanley, who remained composed as he calmly said, “They insisted on touring the tourist spots

in Noxville, and in the end, I footed the bill.”

With just that sentence, Candice understood what he meant.

She smiled and copied Nadia’s playful tone. “Thank you for the gift, big boss.”

When Hanley heard her address him like that, his eyebrows slightly moved, seeming quite surprised.

having a cheerful disposition. Candice

to feel familiar.

but

Candice’s head, and Nadia was there to

working at Aether Corporation? Why are

remained composed. “Just thinking of trying out a

grabbed a cup of Juice from the table and clinked it against

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conversing with Ryan, heard the commotion and paused to ask Candice,

a

from the start.”

his gaze, lightly chuckled, and then replaced the drink

want

dinner was delightful, and Nadia continuously shared amusing

take

you live? If it’s far, I can drop you off.” The people from the studio walked ahead in groups, leaving only Candice

her head. “I drove here, and it’s

polite,

it true that you want to change

spot illuminated by a street

fountain ahead and nodded.

was Hanley’s assessment of her.

burst into laughter suddenly. “You and Jackson truly are brothers.

but usually maintained the dignified air

laughter and the gentle, beautiful illumination from the streetlamp,

slightly, and he cleared his

scene actually looked

woman with a bright smile, the streetlamp

voice interrupted them. “Hanley?

and

to see a young woman gazing

for a moment. “What are you doing here?”

I just saw your back and hesitated to say

warm. He nodded. “I came back for

at Candice. “I’ll

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