Chapter 1362:

The secretary hesitated for a moment before deciding to call Daniela. When the call connected, Daniela’s calm voice echoed through the line. “Hello.”

Without hesitation, Alexander snatched the phone from the assistant’s hand. “Daniela, hey. It’s me.”

At 30,000 feet, Daniela sat buckled in, already halfway through her flight to Oiscoll. The moment she heard his voice, her eyes darted to the caller ID. It wasn’t his number. It belonged to her secretary. Putting two and two together, she figured he must have shown up at Elite Lux headquarters.

Her voice dropped, thick with displeasure. “What do you want?”

Alexander approached the window, his eyes tracking the helicopter. “You flew to Oiscoll today, didn’t you? I need to get there too. Any chance you could come back and give me a lift?”

Her laugh was short and sharp. “Alexander, you’re serious?”

option. Even if they were still grounded, she wouldn’t have done it. They weren’t on those kinds of terms—and hadn’t been

Someone’s dying. I need to get there before it’s too late. I know I wasn’t good to you before. I know I hurt

taking him off

the cabin, pleading. The pilot, now aware of the commotion,

ended badly. But that’s history now, isn’t it? I really need help. You’re already on your way. It wouldn’t

frozen, clearly stunned by the exchange. All eyes were on Daniela, the people around her wondering if she might finally give

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in your family’s dying? In

moment passed before Alexander answered

that I’m flying to Oiscoll today, and you track me down right as the photographer takes off? Now you want a

By now, everyone nearby

nudged it back to full speed. Daniela’s voice came back, cool and final. “If fate’s working so hard to line things up for you, I’m sure you’ll find another flight that

slap. Before he could form

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