Chapter 102


Chapter 102:

No sooner had Katrina ended the call than Joyce’s name flashed on his screen. Her voice, shaky and tear-streaked, filled his ear.

“Alexander, please, you have to convince Daniela to reconsider. I’ll take the basement if that’s what it takes. Just make sure everything is crystal clear next time, okay? My dad’s absolutely furious. Just fix this and let me know when it’s done. I really have to go.”

Without waiting for a response, she disconnected the call, leaving Alexander grappling with the chaos that had unfolded.

Alexander shut his eyes, his chilling presence sending shivers down his secretary’s spine.

At that moment, his phone buzzed—a call from Richard.

“I’ve heard Daniela has been in close contact with Clayton Renovation recently. Take advantage of her recent ordeal with that slap to dig for information. We can’t afford to let this lucrative opportunity slip through our fingers.”

concern was palpable, especially since Daniela’s team had yet to reach out to

should invite Daniela over for dinner,” Richard urged, convinced they needed to act rather

residual affection she harbors for you, who knows? Sparks might fly again. Alexander, stop messing around and get serious about it. Let’s arrange a

so meticulously crafted that even Alexander’s secretary sensed the deliberate nature of his

the heart of

call was disconnected,

be harder than

secretary and responded with a cold snort, “Perhaps for others, but not when Daniela is involved. I

belittled her, consistently ridiculing her capabilities and dismissing her as inconsequential with his

with displays of warmth and apparent sincerity. Daniela had always yearned for the familial bonds and affection that had eluded her during her upbringing, and Richard’s well-rehearsed charm

commanded, “Fetch the navy-blue suit from my

shunned wearing it before. Likely, it had been neglected and gathering dust in his closet for some

had been slapped

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