Chapter 175

A cold smirk played on Alice’s lips. They wanted to use force?

Typical of Luke’s father. They were the ones who’d done wrong, yet they were forcing her to meet, giving her no choice.

“What are you doing?”

Alice’s colleagues surrounded her, the representative stepping forward. “In broad daylight, are you trying to kidnap someone?”

The secretary’s expression

expression changed. I’m here to take Ms. Alice home.”

“She doesn’t want to go. No one can force her. Otherwise, we’ll call the police.”

With so many witnesses, the secretary retreated.

Alice looked at her colleagues.“Thank you.”

leaving work;

“No problem. We happened. to be

be leaving

We had to protect you.”

Alice watched her colleagues go, feeling much better. Leaving the Windhams behind, she’d encountered normal people.

Alice took a cab back to school.

Upstairs, Jack returned to his office, signing the contract.

Garrett glanced at it.“You’re practically handing her a publicly traded company. That’s a huge investment.”

The AI project was promising. With Jack’s support, once it went public, Alice would become a multi–millionaire partner. She would be only twenty.

“She’s never seen money. What’s a big deal?”

Jack looked at Alice’s signature on the contract; it was elegant. He noticed her distance. Before the accident, Alice had been so dependent on him.

Jack locked the contract in a safe.“Send a lawyer’s letter to the Windham Corporation.”

what had happened. He hadn’t expected Alice to set a trap. She’d grown so much.

the gym after returning to the dorm. She was distracted, thinking about Jack’s resignation! He was staying

left.

spoke.“Alice, you’re off

on the floor. I’m

warm–ups. No sparring to

She changed and went to the team base for a meeting. She was the captain now, after

seniors and I discussed

can review it.”

Chapter 175

had a

you were busy this afternoon. The base is in chaos, so we met.” “Thank you. The biggest issue is

Other sponsors also withdrew,

the Garcias.”

Alice wasn’t surprised.

was nearly empty.

anyone staying is against her and the Business

“I’ll solve this. How much money do we need?”

we usually buy tickets for everyone, buy cheering gear,

Buy the tickets

was surprised.“Your

Use a million. I’ll figure out the

but she hadn’t had a chance. As a Maple Leaf partner, could she

Alice decided they needed new recruits!

“Let’s recruit tomorrow!”

lawyer:“[Tomorrow

dorm, she received a message

injury. Let me recommend a better place.]” Alice looked at the message. Their last conversation was days ago, after his discharge. She’d mentioned the gym. They hadn’t spoken since. But he

trainers don’t always know how to teach. Can your

see his expression. She replied with an ellipsis.

the

Jack

saw

his ellipsis, tapping

screen.

Defiant,

huh?

Getting bolder.

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