Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 81

The room was so quiet that one could hear a pin drop. After a long pause, Ethan finally spoke.

"I'm sorry we're meeting like this."

They had already ordered a whole table of food before I arrived. As soon as Ethan spoke, I looked at the fancy dishes on the table.

My stomach felt uneasy, though I wasn't sure if it was from hunger or something else. I felt a burning discomfort and a queasy urge to throw up.

1 forced a smile, but Ethan's apology didn't mean much to me. It felt like a pointless gesture-saying sorry while still causing trouble. I couldn't understand why he even bothered to apologize.

1 picked up the utensils and took a bite of the food. "Have you been looking into my background?

his knucides turned white.

the date Jack set up

face went serious, and he just stared at me, unable

me. "Jack is using my grandmother to blackmail me into marrying Mr. Minogue, offering a 200 million dollar wedding gift to patch up Wiley Group's financial troubles." The food was so spicy it was making my throat hurt. I took a sip of

was

knuckles were site. His voice was rough when he said,

it." I cut Ethan of "What do you want to offer me to get

a project to Wiley Group.

out of the restaurant, the cold wind hit me hard, making my

around, and I didn't want to go back to school yet,

all over, but I

time and effort I put in, it seemed the Leah would finally face consequences, only for