Chapter 77

– a reminder of

Alice took a taxi back to her apartment, noticing bloodstains on her sleeve helping Noah into the car. After changing, she saw Noah’s reply: [Yeah.] Just one word. The man was always concise, almost stingy with his words, unless he was being sarcastic. That night, during her livestream, Noah relentlessly sent gifts. Alice ignored them, but the chat exploded.

[Is that Lemon’s second brother? He’s so generous!]

[I thought she wasn’t close to her family. That’s over a million in donations!]

[She’s a heiress, after all. Even if she’s fighting with her family, it won’t change her status. I’m jealous of all that brotherly love!]

Alice’s mood soured. She

sent Noah

private message:“Stop sending gifts.”

Noah replied: “Just accept them. You need money living on your own.”

But she didn’t need their charity.

Annoyed, she contacted the platform staff after her stream, requesting a refund of Noah’s gifts. She didn’t need their money.

Seeing the refund notification, Noah sighed deeply.“Does Alice hate me that much?” The butler said, “Second Master, Miss Alice is just making a point. Her goal is to get rid of Miss Chloe. Only then will she return.”

“Alice’s not like that. I neglected her feelings, and this is the result.”

Second Master, Miss Chloe is innocent. If not for the incident all those years ago, she wouldn’t have become an orphan and suffered so much. She’s the most

innocent

one.”

anything wrong, but it was Chloe who had caused Alice’s current situation. He didn’t know

the firewall issue. Miss Alice was in charge of that section. She must know how to fix it.”

won’t talk to me.”

try contacting Miss

nodded, still hoping

Mr. Windham’s secretary.

voice; the secretary had been one of the few who had stood up for her in her past life.

cancel the contract if it’s not fixed. Could you come to the company?” Alice remembered the incident from her past life. She’d rushed to fix the problem, only to have Chloe steal her credit. This secretary had defended her, only to be reprimanded by Noah. Alice hesitated. “I’m not

myself part of the Windham family. Things are different now.”

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heard her words clearly, his

We’ll pay you

money, but if the project was canceled, the secretary would suffer. She

as if she was still in her

waiting.“Miss Alice,

Noah’s office and saw him there. He’d been discharged early! He stood up obsequiously. “Alice, you’re early. Did you

breakfast items on the table. Noah picked up a bean paste bun.“Alice, you love bean

“Chloe likes bean paste buns, not

trembled. He frantically discarded the bun.

dumplings.”

expression was calm.“My favorite is jianbing (savory crepe).” Not bean paste buns, not

barely stand, his breath catching in his throat. His face was contorted with guilt. Alice, I’ve been a

Isn’t this better?”

I want to make it up to you.”

“Unnecessary.”

Secretary Davis glared at Noah.“Sir, such a golden opportunity, and

clearly remember she liked bean paste buns. The butler told me.” His

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