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 another

probably just trying to approach Ms. Harper

off their

burst into laughter,

with an air of composure,

never imagined you’d twist my regret to your advantage in this bidding and make a fool of me. Daniela, from this

almost disdainful smile. Her

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

to leave, she suddenly stopped, throwing an amused glance over her

as you claim, you wouldn’t

Are you backing out now? The ink isn’t dry yet; you still have

gripped the documents in his hand tightly, feeling the sting of Daniela’s words strike at his pride. He wanted to fire back but found himself unable to utter a single word in

her mocking smile lingering, walked away

a level of humiliation

into Richard, who greeted him with the eager energy of

give

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