Chapter 227


Chapter 227:

Alexander was about to protest, but Daniela cut him off once more.

“Let’s at least maintain some basic decency. Mutual respect is the bare minimum. Or should I teach you that too?”

Alexander’s frustration grew. He hadn’t even begun to express himself, and she was already lecturing him.

“Why are you treating me like this?” he demanded, his voice tight with anger.

“Cedric gets access to the proposal. Why don’t I?”

Daniela’s tone remained steady, emotionless.

“I forgot.” It was a dismissive response, and she didn’t offer any further explanation.

hand, his voice

me now.” He couldn’t afford to let this go, not with rumors already circulating behind his

“There aren’t any

his chest,

“You’re playing me, Daniela!”

into

meeting, but what makes you think our relationship is such that I’d treat you the same way I do Cedric? Is

her face hardening into a

next chapter

Alexander. Is it really that simple to

leaned back, a hint

pride. If you come crawling back to me now that I’ve found success, it’ll make everything I ever felt for you seem like a joke. It’ll make me realize

wavered from his, and she seemed entirely unaffected by the

incredibly wealthy, Alexander. So wealthy that you can’t even begin to fathom it. And when you have so much of something, it loses its value. If it only takes money to win your favor, then you can keep

she turned back to her paperwork, picked

purposeful. Alexander stared at her, his lips tightly pressed together. After a heavy, silent pause, he spun on his heel

before he left, he spat out bitterly,

Each step felt more burdensome

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