Chapter 52 52: Try me

Eveline couldn't utter a single word as her mind was still struck by the words Gabriel claimed regarding her.

'His business? What does the term "his business" mean? Am I something he could possess?' The thought itself raised the anger in Eveline's heart and her expression darkened.

"Gabriel, you do not even own me, let alone call my life your business," Eveline snapped, offended at how easily he claimed her life as his.

Gabriel tightened his jaw, seeing how Eveline misunderstood him once more. He just felt like slamming his head against the wall to let her know he was worried about her taking a chance on anything that might get her into trouble. But no matter how much he bleeds, she will only blame him for everything.

Ignoring her words, he decided to focus on continuing the session.

Eveline, too, didn't drag the conversation much when Gabriel had a change of thought and she silently continued to study.

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[Hayes Internationals]

Stefan had an extremely demanding day due to the workload Ella assigned him. He felt like she was taking some kind of revenge on him by making him work like a cow.

He was sorry to have annoyed her to the point where she was now criticizing him for every error he made.

"Why don't we just go home? I am exhausted." Stefan whined like a child who was being forcefully asked to study without his will.

"Were you not told that assistants leave after the boss departs? So until your father decides to leave, we will be working with him," Ella sighed, glancing at the boy through her glasses. Stefan was taken aback by her statement.

I am just an intern," Stefan said, expressing his annoyance

to be the

he would be in the office, but by now he was so tired

his almost-crying face, and asked, "Would you like

a frown before giving her a

them and carried them towards the balcony

for herself. She then turned to face the building's rooftop view of the night

gulped hard," Why is there no sugar in it?" he said tasting the bitter taste taking over his

uses sugar in black coffee?" Ella

like my black coffee sweet," said

enjoyed life, she was surprised that the twenty-four-year-old would behave in such a childlike manner

always whining about little things like this? No wonder the boss asked me to pay extra attention to you," she

told you that about me?" Stefan

and continued to drink

concentrate for a brief period," she

resuming his drink. Though he loathed the bitter taste, he simply gulped

chuckle

realize who you were going with," Stefan remarked, which caused Ella to halt

cute, though," he continued, provoking her once

particular, but Stefan did not seem to be able to stop talking about

chuckled when Ella remained silent. He knew she was pissed but the adorable frown she gave him in

though she was intoxicated,

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