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Chapter 189

Chapter 0189

A myriad of thoughts were interrupted by the ringing of her phone. Candice checked and saw it

was Yana calling.

She wanted to step outside to answer, but the lights in the room went off. Her poor eyesight made

her hesitant to move, so she had to answer Yana’s call right there.

“Come clean! Where are you now?” Yana’s spirited voice suddenly came through.

Candice hesitated, “I’m outside.”

“Oh,” Yana replied then continued asking. “Are you with Hanley? We’ve been calling him nonstop,

both me and Ryan, but he hasn’t picked up any of our calls! We need to talk to him urgently.”

“I’m not with him,” Candice replied.

“That’s odd,” Yana said, “Then why isn’t he answering? We’ve called him several times. Hey, do

you know where he went?”

Candice furrowed her brows; Hanley wasn’t the type to intentionally ignore calls. “Maybe he’s

busy now.”

Although she said so, she couldn’t help but recall Hanley’s solemn tone when he mentioned that

Chad wouldn’t help earlier that morning. She rarely heard him speak in such a manner. However,

absorbed in her own emotions at that moment, she hadn’t paid much attention to him.

After ending the call with Yana, as Candice was about to call Hanley, she heard Alex’s dispassionate voice, “You care a lot about him?”

list.

referring to

eyebrows and remained silent. She had

never listened. What she wanted to know now

his help

sneered quietly, then suddenly pushed a glass of wine toward her

need to teach you what

said, “Do you know what happens when you act foolishly in the

taken aback, and then realized that Alex was

situation.

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forward, remained silent for a moment, and then picked up a bottle of wine nearby. She poured a glass for him.

fact, understanding bar etiquette was essential in business settings. Candice remembered how she knew nothing about these rules when she followed Alex to socialize back

placed it in front

in the glass

glass out to Alex and was about to speak when she saw him,

directly into the trash bin.

mockery, he said. “You can’t even pour a glass of wine

to the brief silence

look, curious about the

resilience. But thinking of her grandfather, she lowered her eyelashes, masking

at the glass but

voice echoed, teasing Alex. “Alex, seems like you’re here to

pour

picked up the bottle, why not

asking for her opinion, but in reality, he was

in watching the scene as if waiting for a show. “Candice is the Chief Secretary of Aether Corporation. I’ve never had a drink poured by a Chief Secretary before.”

Her own mother came to reprimand

She was the former Chief Secretary of Aether Corporation. This is

fell into Candice’s ears, making her feel like a clown. Ridiculed and made fun of by everyone. And the ringleader was sitting calmly on the

You won’t even let your former secretary pour

expressionless, his voice cold, “She hasn’t completely

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