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Chapter 223

Chapter 0223

The steady footsteps echoed clearly in the tranquil environment, causing Candice’s heart to skip a

beat as she looked up.

Following from behind Alex were Sawyer and a middle–aged man with a cold expression, whose gaze scanned between Candice and Francis.

Francis froze abruptly upon hearing Alex’s voice.

“Mr. Moreno seems to be in high spirits.” Alex’s gaze lingered on Francis, his tone devoid of much

emotion. “Looks like you’ve been doing quite well lately?”

Candice had regained her composure. She clenched her clothes and then glanced back at Alex.

puzzled as to why he was there..

However, Alex noticed her gaze and turned his dark, deep eyes toward her, revealing an indiscernible emotion. His tone carried a hint of mockery. “Candice, you’ve given me quite a few

surprises.”

His ‘surprises‘ weren’t meant as compliments.

She pursed her lips and was about to speak when suddenly Francis reacted.

He put on an innocent smile and spoke up. “What a coincidence! Alex, you’re here too. How about dining together later?”

After saying this, he glanced slyly at Candice, adding, “However, Ms. Renault and I have some

personal matters to discuss. I’m afraid you might have to wait a bit.”

He emphasized the word ‘personal‘ in an ambiguous manner, with his eyes showing mixed

emotions toward Candice.

It was hard for others not to misinterpret.

seemed to freeze instantly. Alex narrowed his eyes; his tall

of superiority as he glanced down.

add, “You’re aware of my past relationship with

a pleasant smile, but his words were discomforting, hinting at an improper relationship between him and Candice. Francis deliberately said this

Alex.

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During that time, Aether Corporation was about to promote a new batch of middle management, and he had a good chance. However, Alex used that as an excuse

Alex later on, further solidifying

was deliberately

disgust him now, to let him know that the women he had slept with had long

played by others.

words, Candice understood what he meant. She coldly lifted her eyes without any expression and replied, “Mr. Moreno’s shamelessness has truly enlightened me. You’re hoping that

scapegoat

eyes. However, in front of Alex, he didn’t vent it out. Instead, he sighed helplessly, saying, “Candice, why bother? I know it’s been tough

if you’ve mentioned such conditions, it’s impossible.”

sense an

from above.

took a deep breath, understanding that dealing with someone like Francis was futile in a war of words unless she could directly deal

lips and was about to leave. Unexpectedly,

Hanley can’t give you what you want. That’s why you

on yourself to

paused, but he didn’t look at

of him. His face was chillingly cold.” Francis, did you

was low, carrying an

something, his expression immediately faltering. He glanced at Alex

phone, “I just remembered that I still have Mr. Jordan’s contact information in my phone. Maybe I

changed completely this time. Unable to vent his frustration, he gritted

teeth and left.

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brought out the recording earlier was because

Francis leave, she

Alex’s cold and deep voice rang out. “So reluctant

steps away from her,

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