Chapter 538 Mutual Affection or Unrequited Love

Symeon narrowed his eyes as he observed Casey, the woman standing before him.

This woman isn’t seriously dumb enough to help me pursue Amanda, is she? Will she stoop so low to do something so morally wrong?

“What does it matter if mutual affection or unrequited love? What can you possibly do about it? Oh, by the way, weren’t you supposed to help me win over Amanda? How’s your plan. going?”

“I haven’t…” Casey hesitated. “Elias saved me last time, and Amanda is his wife. I can’t repay kindness with enmity.”

“Oh… I see.” Symeon nodded. “So, tell me, what did Elias do to save you? Do you really think I would strangle you in public? Do you really believe he saved you for your sake? You think too highly of yourself.”

“What do you mean by that?”

Symeon’s derogatory comments about Elias made Casey feel uneasy. In her mind, Elias was indeed a hero who had willingly come to her aid.

“Remember, Elias didn’t save you for

spite me. He would have intervenedur sake. You’re not that charming. He did it just to

that day even if I had strangled a dog because he hates me. He resents the time I spent with his wife, and that’s all there is to it. Understand, fool?”

With that, Symeon walked away without looking back, heading downstairs. He checked his wristwatch; he had a client meeting in the afternoon.

He had been in Cludan for about half a month and found that the market here wasn’t as easy to penetrate as he had thought. To make a mark, he needed to put in some serious effort.

Meanwhile, Casey stood in place, looking surprised. What did Symeon just say? The time he spent with Amanda? What does that mean? These two don’t actually have a romantic history, do they?

As the notion crossed her mind, her emotions swirled in a complex mix, leaving her unable to describe her feelings.

sleep. Amanda intended to return to her room to sleep, assuming Elias would be in bed playing with

returned to the room, she didn’t find the man anywhere. After searching around, she spotted his back on the terrace, seemingly on a phone

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want to eavesdrop, but she accidentally heard a word that made

all of you. Lawrence has been aggressively encroaching on our market in Cludan

there’s nothing we can do. Lawrence is offering double our price, and they’re

stop

up a cigarette, lit it, and smirked. “If this happens again next time, don’t bother asking me for approval. Just spend the money and

Winters, we understand. We’ll definitely win the bid this

his cigarette and planned to

he turned, he saw Amanda standing there and immediately put on a gentle

toward her, opened her arms, and hugged him. “Honey, is there a

off casually, saying, “Running a business is never smooth sailing. They’re just minor issues; you don’t need to worry. Your only job is

nestled her cheek against his chest,

opposing the Winters Family in business matters now? This man was

go to the same kindergarten?” Elias

But Dulcie is so lonely here, with no one she knows, and even her dad is

stay mad at a little girl. It was just that he and Symeon had a rivalry that knew no

Meanwhile, at Galaxy Bay…

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supermarket to buy some fresh vegetables, planning to make

opened the door and helped her carry

a vegetable salad for Dulcie and maybe some soup. She can

can see that Dulcie clings to you more than

asked, “Did Amanda used to

her to come. It seems Mr. Lawrence has a different

Even Penny can tell…

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