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.

am just an intern," Stefan said, expressing his

to be the CEO,"

office, but by now he was so

again, glancing at his almost-crying face, and asked, "Would

at her with a frown before giving her a nod and soon they walked

coffees for them and carried them towards the

other for herself. She then turned to face

sip from the cup and gulped hard," Why is there no sugar in it?"

uses sugar in black coffee?" Ella questioned,

like my black coffee sweet,"

aware that Stefan was a spoilt child who enjoyed life, she was surprised that the twenty-four-year-old would behave in such a childlike manner when he asked for a

wonder the boss asked me to pay

you that about

response and continued to drink her

to concentrate for a brief period," she

at her thoughtfully before resuming his drink. Though he loathed the bitter

couldn't help but chuckle

You were so wasted, you did not even realize who you were going with," Stefan remarked, which caused Ella to halt her action

he continued,

night in particular, but Stefan did not seem to

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

though she

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