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.”

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

“Mr. Windham, we still haven’t fixed the firewall issue. Miss Alice was in charge of that section. She must know how

won’t talk to

try contacting Miss Alice?”

nodded, still hoping for reconciliation.

Alice, I’m Mr. Windham’s secretary.

is it?” Alice recognized the voice; the secretary had been one of the few who had stood up for her in her past life.

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,

I considered myself part of the Windham family. Things are

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clearly, his lips

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

canceled, the secretary would suffer. She agreed. Fine. I’ll come tomorrow.” She would repay

Windham Corporation. The building felt familiar, as if she was still in her past life. She went

Li, was waiting.“Miss Alice,

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

table. Noah picked up a

lips curled. “Chloe likes bean paste buns,

bun. I’m getting old.

dumplings.”

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

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

documents.“Why bother? Isn’t this better?” Peace

I want to

“Unnecessary.”

with the documents. Secretary Davis glared at Noah.“Sir, such

liked bean paste buns. The butler told me.” His face darkened. Did the butler lie to

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