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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?”

showed no emotion as he stared at

under his 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

more she felt she was making

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you’ve misunderstood.” Before she could finish, Alex’s cold and stern

stern gaze bore down on Yvonne, causing her

think. It’s merely a matter of mutual benefit, so there’s no obligation for me to give you anything.”

to say something.

then, the office door was slammed open, and Candice stood

This was exciting.

the company and overheard her own mother asking Alex for money. And she

couldn’t fathom what Yvonne was thinking. Did she have to strip away every bit

before she’d relent?

but Candice didn’t care about her expression. She

voice was icy, akin to

She instinctively shook off Candice’s hand, sounding pitifully aggrieved, “Candice, have some pity on me, please. I truly have no other way. You promised to give me

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 it

cling on like a piece of chewing gum and be so

about it.

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

for

having a stroke?

her

to Alex. “Are Aether Corporation’s security guards off duty today? Why did you

in?”

at her. “Are

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of anger in Candice was suppressed once again. Yvonne was her blological mother, and it was her own desire for that elusive maternal

again.

blame anyone but

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