Chapter 221


Chapter 221:

In Daniela’s eyes, anyone who asked for a promise before offering something in return was just playing games, and those who played games weren’t worth her time or forgiveness.

Alexander’s brow furrowed at her words, a frown tugging at his lips.

This wasn’t how he’d pictured it. He had assumed she would agree without hesitation, and they could start building a future together. Instead, she brushed him off as if he meant nothing.

“What?” Daniela raised her eyes to meet his.

“You’re not willing? Is it that hard for you?”

“Then set me a deadline,” Alexander said, his voice low.

Daniela let out a laugh.

deadline to be nice to someone? Is being

that’s not

picking up the finished jade

rest now. If there’s nothing

she turned and walked toward the elevator. She

in that moment, he found himself completely at a loss

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couldn’t sleep a wink after getting home, tossing and turning in bed, restless

6 a.m., he was already up and ordered the

happening, he couldn’t hide his satisfaction. By the time Daniela came downstairs

asked Cedric teasingly, “Is the breakfast at

as she handed Cedric the hand-carved jade she’d

of jade and had found some really great pieces, one of

hand-carved jade piece, so Daniela had decided

by any imperfections, and happily

already finished eating. Lillian was being her usual

saw Alexander, her

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