Chapter 575

Declan remained silent for a moment before gently pulling Hailey's hands away from him.

He turned to face her. "Ms. Lambert, do you think I'm a charity project for you?"

Hailey shook her head. "No, that's not what I meant. I believe in your ability and talent. I want-"

Declan smirked. "You want? Everything you've said has been about what you want. You're forcing your ideas onto me."

Hailey shook her head again. "Declan, I really didn't mean it like that..."

"Don't deny it. You want to control me! But I understand. You're a wealthy heiress.

In your eyes, you've never truly seen me as your equal. You think you have the right to decide my future."

Upon hearing his ice-cold, ruthless words, Hailey's eyes reddened. "Declan, I told you, that's not true. Is that really what you think of me?"

She was just worried about him. She felt for him.

She didn't want him to stay in a place like this. He had so much potential-he could go further, reach higher.

But he wouldn't listen. He didn't even try to understand her.

Did he really think she was such a selfish person?

under the dim lights. She looked

his sides. "Hailey, just leave. We are from two different worlds. You already have Ewan by your side. He seems to have turned over a new

why do you always push me away? Aren't

chuckled mockingly. "Who said we

taken aback.

shrugged, his eyes running over her in a way that was both lazy and taunting. "We

Hailey froze. "Fun?"

threw yourself at me. You're a rich young woman, beautiful, easy-going...

growing unsteady. "Declan, is that really what

"What else?"

freely from Hailey's

this was what he thought of her. To him, she had

to wipe her tears, then said with a smirk, "Why were you looking for me, Ms.

up at

Declan froze.

Ewan came running. "Declan, did you

grabbed Declan by the collar and threw a punch

hit landed squarely on his jaw, splitting his lip and drawing

wiped his mouth with the back of his

His

unruly. delan

Osments were wild anders

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