Chapter 220


Chapter 220:

Daniela completed the last details of the carving, blowing off the dust before placing it down and finally locking eyes with him.

“You’ve come all the way here, late at night, into my office, just to talk about this? Is it really that important?”

Alexander, unusually resolute, persisted, “Yes, this matters to me! Back then, I agreed to the divorce because you asked for it. But I never truly wanted it, Daniela!”

Daniela appeared to find it laughable. Her eyes gleamed with sarcasm as she met his gaze.

“Alexander, do you even realize what you’re saying? It’s like a man telling a woman after they’ve been together, ‘You went along with it the whole time, so I don’t need to take any responsibility.’ It’s absurd.”

But Alexander stood firm. He locked eyes with her and pressed, “I’m asking you plainly—do you have feelings for Cedric? Stop dodging the question.”

Daniela turned her focus back to the jade as she replied, “Even if I do, why would that shock you? Cedric was already the wealthiest man in the country long before Elite Lux came back. He’s good-looking, taller than you, has a calm nature, and knows his way around the kitchen. Sure, I’ve made my share of mistakes, like spending time on someone who didn’t appreciate me. But I’ve learned. Now, I only care about people who treat me right.”

was direct, with no hint of

is exceptional in every way. He’s a solid choice. Don’t you agree? Or should I go back to wasting my time with someone like you? I’d much rather put my effort into making more money. With enough money, I could live like you men—keeping things flexible, always enjoying life to the fullest. I could even

her face as she continued, “You’re here asking if I like Cedric? What’s going on? Don’t tell me, after all this time, you’ve had a

more chapters on

Alexander as Daniela’s sharp gaze locked onto

what felt like an eternity of silence, he

I’m here. I’m begging you not

swear—I’ll treat you the way you

barely stopped herself from gagging at

the sick feeling rising in her and gave Alexander a sharp,

eyes off him. But now, with

her head on her hand, she couldn’t help

had put in so much effort before, bending over backwards, breaking her own boundaries, just to

wouldn’t even spare her a second

finger, he suddenly wanted to be kind to her, all

a complete joke this

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