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.”

who had caused Alice’s current situation. He didn’t know what

“Mr. Windham, we still haven’t fixed the firewall issue. Miss Alice

won’t talk to me.”

I try contacting Miss Alice?”

still hoping for reconciliation.

I’m Mr. Windham’s

one of the few

on the software your branch developed. The partner wants to 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

considered myself part of the Windham family.

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her words clearly, his lips

freelance work. We’ll pay you Danielet rates. What

the money, but if the project was canceled, the secretary would suffer. She agreed. Fine. I’ll come tomorrow.” She would repay

went to Windham Corporation. The building felt familiar, as if she was still in her past life. She went straight to the top floor.

waiting.“Miss Alice,

been discharged early! He stood up obsequiously. “Alice, you’re early. Did you have breakfast?

table. Noah picked up a bean paste bun.“Alice,

bean paste buns,

discarded the bun. I’m getting

dumplings.”

is jianbing (savory crepe).” Not bean paste buns, not soup dumplings.

face was contorted with guilt. Alice, I’ve been a terrible brother. Can

bother? Isn’t

I want to make it up to you.”

“Unnecessary.”

Davis glared at Noah.“Sir, such a golden opportunity, and you messed it

The butler told me.” His face darkened. Did the butler lie to me?”

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