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Chapter 193

Chapter 0193

“Ivor has already spoken to me.” Inside the office, Yvonne nervously rubbed her hands, looking

cautiously at the young man in front of her.

Seated behind the desk, Alex appeared cold and weary. His dark eyes assessed Yvonne, carrying

a hint of sarcasm.

After a moment, he scoffed and spoke in a cold tone. “Does Candice know you’ve come to see me?

These days. Yvonne hadn’t been having an easy time. Her father was upset and in the hospital.

her youngest daughter was also admitted, and Ivor kept calling her daily.

She wore a pained expression as she glanced at Alex, then began, “Mr. Elysian, it’s Candice’s great fortune to have a boss like you. I shouldn’t have caused trouble at your company before. I

apologize, I apologize to you all.”

“And since you were willing to help her before, can’t you help her now?”

“Help her?” Alex tapped his fingers on the desk, his tone ambiguous. He looked at Yvonne and

said with a cold voice. “I thought you knew she had been fired by Aether Corporation.”

*Since she’s no longer an Aether Corporation employee, why should I help her?”

Clearly, she hadn’t known that Candice had resigned from Aether Corporation. She hadn’t paid

attention to the online news, assuming Candice was still with Aether Corporation.

But she quickly reacted and asked, “Then after she got fired, what about the contract your company had with her? Will you still have to compensate her for hundreds of thousands?”

Alex paused, his cold eyes lingering on her for a few seconds before he drew a completely ironic

smile. “Yes.”

me directly? As her mother, shouldn’t I be able to collect

behalf?”

as he stared

gaze, Yvonne remembered what Ivor had said and added, “We all know about the relationship between you and Candice. Just consider it a gift for me and her dad to meet you. This is what you should do. Besides, you’re

the more she felt

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think you’ve misunderstood.” Before she could finish, Alex’s

down on Yvonne, causing her to instinctively shrink back.

have the kind of relationship you think. It’s merely a matter of mutual benefit, so there’s no obligation for me to

to say something.

the office door was slammed open, and Candice stood by

This was exciting.

overheard her own mother asking Alex for money. And she actually believed

fathom what Yvonne was thinking. Did she have to strip away every bit of dignity

before she’d relent?

come. She stood still for a moment, but Candice didn’t care about her expression. She stepped forward and grabbed

to the wild storm

dragged by her. She instinctively shook off Candice’s hand, sounding pitifully aggrieved, “Candice, have some pity on me, please. I truly have

I lied to you before, but this time, it’s true. If I don’t take the money back now, he’ll find Peach. And he definitely won’t spare me. Since you’re going to give

give it

could cling on like a

about it.

to hold back. “Yvonne, do you know Grandpa is

waiting for surgery?”

having a stroke? Can

disbelief and confusion in her words

turned to Alex. “Are Aether Corporation’s security guards

in?”

at her. “Are you

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once again. Yvonne was her blological mother, and it was her own desire for that elusive maternal

again.

blame anyone

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