I knew it! She planned it from the start! She acted pitifully in front of him to make him empathize with her. And here I am, thinking that he had fallen for her. Selena was scornful.

Seeing how she believed in her words, Ellen began to let her storytelling shine through. “President Presgrave is an empathetic man. Back then, Uncle Garrett and the others were trying to rip me off when the demolition was confirmed. I accidentally spilled the beans, and the rest is what you witnessed in the lobby. He knew I was getting bullied, so he helped me out.”

Selena finally grasped the situation. No wonder President Presgrave is so protective of her. He knew of her situation.

Ellen exclaimed, “He’s been helping me so much, but I don’t know how to repay his kindness. That’s why I treated him to a meal. You were there too.”

It pricked Selena’s guilty conscience to recall that day. She coughed wryly. “I was just hanging out with my friends. It was a coincidence.”

not misunderstand things between me and President Presgrave. He did all that

look down upon them the day she became a rich man’s wife. Now, it seemed like it was a mere act out of pity and empathy, it was nothing remotely

private contact number. Can you give it to me?” Selena suddenly thought of getting in touch with Jared virtually. If I have

President Presgrave personally highlighted that his contact number is solely for business. He will get angry if

pouted. “Still, what if you ticked off his nerves? He’ll lash out at me for sure. I can’t do this, Selena.” “Why

know how scary it was when he gets angry. I saw him getting mad at an assistant who sent

danger sign on him. His sheer gaze could send chills down one’s spine, let alone when he was

no hope for us?” Selena was being hopeful. “We should know

that she had during the night. Once she left the room, Ellen instinctively sighed

admire someone young and rich like Jared; one should

up from bed, but Ellen’s persistence rendered her struggle useless. In the end, they

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