My Mirror Image

Chapter 0286

Sawyer nodded.

As Candice was about to speak, she heard Ryan’s voice, “Are you still going to look for him? His attitude is already clear. Why waste more time?”

Ryan’s impression of Aether Corporation today was quite negative, so he spoke without any regard for Sawyer’s presence. He snorted, “The President of the Aether Corporation is indeed.

different.”

Candice looked at Hanley, who frowned and did not seem to agree with Ryan’s action.

She pursed her lips and whispered, “Since we are here to discuss things, there should be a proper exchange. Besides, I have other matters to discuss with him.”

Hanley’s eyelids drooped, his long eyelashes shielding the thoughts in his eyes. After a moment of silence, he nodded and said, “Do you need me to wait for you?”

She hesitated for a moment and said, “If you are going to the building materials market, go ahead. first. I’ll come find you later.”

Before leaving. Hanley said to her, “We’ll wait for you downstairs for half an hour.”

Her heart stirred when she heard this. She lifted her eyelids to look at him. Despite the coldness. on his face, there was a hint of tenderness and helplessness in his eyes.

And worry.

Candice’s eyelashes trembled, hesitating as she explained, “After I handle things. I’ll come back. and talk to you.”

When she went downstairs, Ryan looked at Hanley and sighed, “Why didn’t I notice before that you have such a good temper?”

Hanley, expressionless, replied, “What’s the use of having a good temper when yours is bad?”

Being countered like that, Ryan could only close his mouth and not speak again. He could tell that Hanley’s current mood was not as gentle as he had just shown in front of Candice.

Meanwhile, upstairs.

Accompanied by Sawyer, Candice went to the office, where only Julie and another young person

were present.

Candice looked at the unfamiliar young person, and Sawyer explained, “This is the new intern.

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Upon hearing his words, Julie, who had been diligently working, suddenly looked up. Without any reason, she added. “Do you think you’re irreplaceable? Look, anyone can easily take over your

position.”

accustomed to Julie’s sarcastic remarks during her time at Aether

new intern discreetly

of the president’s office, then pushed it open.

has something to

in motion. He lifted his eyelids and expressionlessly said. “Let

long outside before Sawyer came out. “You can go

turned, pushing the office

kly gaze.

she met Alex’s chilly

few minutes of your time. I have

with a hint of playfulness in his tone as he

Burning Star

state your conditions. I’m curious to know what else you can come up

left Candice silent for a moment before she spoke, “I came to talk about the

of 1.5 million.”

seemed to freeze for a moment. His dark eyes flickered slightly as he

thoughts surging.

he quickly suppressed them, lifted his chin, and displayed

expression. “Go on.”

Candice looked at Alex again, trying to make her voice sound calm, “I

to return 50 thousand first. In subsequent installments, following the

so she could return a portion to him first. She would figure out how to handle the rest

insisted on her coming today, she might as well take the

I can transfer the money to you this afternoon.”

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eyes were sharp, and when he looked at someone with such indifference, it created a

of oppression.

lowered her eyelids and spoke in a soft but

disagree…

finish her sentence, Alex interrupted her directly, his tone rising

do? Are you returning it to me to show that I’m bullying the weak or to prove your resilience and bravery?”

displeased. “Candice, are you trying

and her throat

it, at this moment, it

“I don’t have much.”

am I supposed to do with your inability?”