The Billionaire's Forbidden Longing

Chapter 114 Can You Give the Grey Group a Chance?

Allison was munching on her food, feeling kinda down. Alexander strolled over and playfully messed up her hair. "Hey, Mia's coming over soon. Weren't you two planning to hang out?"

Allison rubbed her head, suddenly remembering her plans with Mia. "Oh shoot, I almost forgot! I better change. I haven't seen her in forever, and I really miss her!" Her mood lifted, and Alexander let out a sigh of relief. That afternoon, Mia showed up and immediately hugged Allison. "Allison, I missed you so much!"

"I missed you too!" Allison said, all excited.

But then Mia snorted. "If you missed me, you would've called. And did you bring me any souvenirs from your trip?" Mia's expectant look made Allison feel a bit awkward.

Even though she hadn't prepped a gift, she did have something that might work. "Hang on, I'll go get it!" Allison dashed upstairs, leaving Mia surprised.

"You actually have something? Allison, you're the best!" Mia exclaimed.

Allison came back with a small box of pearls she had accidentally fished out with Cleo during a trip. They weren't super valuable, but they meant a lot.

"Here you go. I fished these out of the sea myself. Isn't this a heartfelt gift?" Allison said.

eyes full of envy. "Allison, next time you go on a trip, take me with you, okay? I wanna go pearl hunting too. They're so beautiful!" Mia laughed joyfully, almost kissing Allison before

be a bit more composed? Aren't you

countryside, where the Shaw family owned a big

fun. You should head home early if you have nothing else to do. It's not cool for you to be hanging around Allison's place so

on her lips. Alexander's injury had to be kept secret, so it was normal for Mia to be clueless. Allison didn't plan to clarify their relationship either. Hand in hand, Allison and Mia went out to have a good time. Not long after,

morning, Mr. Carter. You're finally here. We haven't seen you in days and thought something happened to you!" a company shareholder greeted him as soon as he walked in. Alexander glanced at him, his expression turning cold. "The company has been running smoothly. The work seems to go well even without

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Carter, there's quite a backlog of work. Let's start with

from the construction company, focusing on the architectural restoration designs.

as the plans for restoring Serenity Manor, which Allison had entrusted to the Carter Group. He immediately got what Alexander was aiming for. "The design department mentioned that Serenity Manor has

"Use the best materials for the restoration. Don't worry about the cost. Charge it

Allison wouldn't have to foot the bill. Even though he had accepted a deposit from her, he planned to give the money back to her eventually. The work was

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did you hand all the Carter Group's projects to the Bennett Group instead of the Grey Group? I don't get it. The Grey

since they were kids. But now, because of Allison, Alexander was cutting ties with