Chapter 244


Chapter 244:

He remained seated in the audience, a bitter taste of defeat settling in. The bidding was done, and there was no turning back.

Nearby, those who once envied Alexander’s perceived closeness to Daniela began to snicker discreetly.

“I thought he was someone important. Turns out, he’s all bark and no bite!”

“Exactly! Acting like he’s close to Ms. Harper, but she barely spares him a glance.”

“He always acted so high and mighty. Who was he trying to fool?”

“Can you believe the nerve? Showing up at his ex-wife’s event! I heard he got tangled up with Ms. Harper’s stepsister, and that’s why she left him. Apparently, he treated her terribly until he realized how rich she’d become!”

had integrity and pride. Turns out, he’s just

All polished and proper, but probably just trying to approach Ms. Harper for her

knocked the Bennett family off their

into laughter, their voices echoing

at his sides as he fixed his glare on Daniela, who walked past him with an air of composure, her steps steady and deliberate.

the way I treated you. I wanted to make things right. But I never imagined you’d twist my regret to your advantage in this bidding and make a fool of me. Daniela, from this moment on, we’re

a faint, almost disdainful smile. Her voice carried the same chill

importance. I was in a good mood after a nap and decided to have a little fun with someone oblivious. If your skills fell short, don’t blame me for it. Are you really so easily influenced? Perhaps you’re just not cut out for handling greater

throwing an amused glance over

principled as you claim, you wouldn’t have

So, what’s it going to be? Are you

Daniela’s words strike at his pride. He wanted to fire back but found himself unable to utter a single

watch as Daniela, her mocking smile

experienced a level of humiliation

out of Elite Lux, Alexander bumped into Richard, who greeted him with the eager energy of someone picking up their kid from

Did Daniela give you the

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