Chapter 464


Chapter 464:

Alexander knew he shouldn’t approach her. He’d told himself that before the last time he’d seen her at the dinner party. But, just like then, restraint slipped through his fingers.

“Daniela.”

The smile on Daniela’s lips gradually faded. She gently placed the dog on the ground, her grip on the leash steady, her face unreadable.

“Mr. Bennett.” Her tone was formal, distant—like a stranger addressing someone they barely knew.

Alexander’s chest tightened with a sharp ache.

“Do you really need to be so cold? You used to call me Alexander.” But Daniela’s eyes drifted to the dog instead, her attention shifting away as if his words hadn’t even reached her.

have heard by now,” he continued, his voice softer,

The details are already

kept her hold on the leash and took a step forward, her intention to leave clear. Alexander panicked and followed, his steps quick

sharp gaze locking

do you hold some kind of grudge

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to drag me into this mess. I want no part in your drama or

to respond, but she cut him off, her tone

find

his entire body tense as Daniela’s icy words—”I find it revolting”—pierced him like shards of glass.

moment, he just stood there, frozen

leave. She knew the kind of man Alexander was; his pride wouldn’t allow him

her surprise, he

she would. She had no intention of prolonging the encounter. After all, if Joyce caught wind of this, she would twist the narrative to make it

She simply found it a waste of

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