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Chapter 278

Chapter 0278

Following this exchange. Davy stormed off angrily.

Zane had hoped to defuse the situation, but he was at a loss for words when he saw Davy storm

out. He could only say a few words before leaving.

These sudden developments caught Sonia off guard. She felt a wave of anxiety wash over her.

She instinctively sought out Alex. Her voice was tinged with worry as she asked, “Lex, did I say

something wrong?”

Alex remained largely unemotional, unsurprised by Davy’s outburst.

It seemed likely that Davy had been covertly in touch with Oakridge Capital, and Sonia’s blunt

words had merely struck a raw nerve, provoking a pretense of anger.

As Sonia awaited a response, her eyes began to redden. Her fear was growing, and she couldn’t help but reach for Alex’s clothing, murmuring apologetically. “I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have said that.

I just thought…”

She couldn’t bring herself to finish the sentence and began to internally chastise herself for

believing she could be on par with or even surpass Candice.

Eventually, Alex gazed down at her, his voice deep as he said, “There’s a dessert table over there.

Why don’t you get some rest?”

Seeking reassurance, Sonia questioned, “You aren’t upset with me?”

After a brief pause,

uttered a soft hum.

A smile broke across Sonia’s face. She leaned in for a kiss, but Alex turned his head, causing her

lips to brush his chin instead.

Unfazed, Alex suggested, “Go on, take a break.”

glanced around, looking for Candice,

wafted through the

and swiftly apologized, “I’m

His voice was warm and amiable, asking.

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was met

stunned by her beauty,

even softer as he

and retreated a few steps. She eyed

offered her a business card with a friendly gesture and added, “Should you feel any discomfort later,

at initiating a dialogue with Sonia was quite

to receive the card. Horizon Holdings was a name she somewhat remembered. She had heard it was

he fiddled with them for a while before putting them

locating her colleagues, Candice found them deeply engaged with an

attentively absorbing the industry

Candice settled into a nearby

was acting piqued Candice’s interest. His remarkable flair for creativity didn’t translate into arrogance. Instead,

mentor, where his dedication and sincerity were

to be truly impressive. He remained humble and focused without succumbing to arrogance or complacency, and he always maintained

Hanley noticed

discussion with the industry expert he was speaking to.

found her in a quiet, dimly illuminated corner, away from the main activity. Approaching Candice, he asked, “What brings

been on my feet for

“We won’t be much longer.”

with a

Candice felt an

back uneasily, yet there was nobody there.

conversation with the industry

stage, with attendees having picked numbers upon

the lucky winner of a

valuable cultural

with envy. She half–jokingly teased. “You’re not into

it to

like some with ill luck aren’t

Candice, Ryan’s calling you guys with ill

didn’t

moment, a voice called out, “Ms. Renault.”

stood before Candice with a friendly smile and asked. “Ms. Secretary, I

call me

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