Chapter 144

“Alexei!” Chloe couldn’t help but call out to him.

Only then did Alexei realize Chloe hadn’t left yet.

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He wiped Natasha’s mouth, picked up the sketchbook she had moved from the sofa and dropped on the floor, then carefully cleaned it. He said coldly to Chloe, “Ms. Westwood, it’s inappropriate to have lunch with an engaged man.”

He looked at Shawn. “Don’t let any unethical practices affect the Turner Group in the future.”

Shawn suppressed his smile, then coughed. “Yes, Mr. Turner!”

“Ms. Westwood,” he respectfully gestured to Chloe to leave, but his gaze was dangerous.

Chloe realized that if she continued to make a fool of herself here, Shawn might

use a more forceful method to remove her.

The document in her hand was crumpled. She awkwardly glanced at the man and woman who were still clinging together.

Natasha, comfortably attended to by the man Chloe could never reach, still wore that clear, innocent, yet annoying expression. She had already won completely.

Chloe closed her eyes.

The clicking of high heels faded into the distance. Shawn immediately instructed the front desk to blacklist Chloe.

Once the office door closed again, Natasha lay on Alexei’s back, tugging his ear. “Mr. Turner, you’re quite popular. So many people like you.”

Alexei felt wronged, Clearly, Natasha was the true magnet for admirers. But he didn’t dare say it.

He could only defend himself, saying, “I don’t know her well.”

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Natasha insisted on blaming him. “I don’t care. It’s your fault. Why are you so handsome and charming?”

Alexei couldn’t help but smile.

She was jealous and praising him. He found her too adorable. Outsiders wouldn’t find him charming.

arms. “Okay, it’s my fault. From now on, I will

tell me, how should I punish

kissed her face. “I’ll listen

and she instantly became smug. “Then you’re banned

at her with a half–smile. “Darling,

his neck, and playfully whined, “Maybe! How about we reduce

was feigned. Negotiating terms was

was too intense. Every night, Natasha endured an aching back and weak legs, staying up past

she said, shaking his

arms and kissed her hand. “You can rest

struggled free from his embrace and collapsed onto the sofa. “Let’s call it quits. There’s no

kissed her. “It’s okay, I have love, and I’ll

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did plan to have

spoiled throughout her upbringing, Alexei and

area alone spanned three to four floors, offered a wide array

unworthy of her status was coveted

Alexei accompanying his wife to the cafeteria for a meal spread like wildfire throughout the

had brought Natasha to make an appearance, and he did not try to

a whole group of Turner Group employees staring at her with

fortunate they knew Alexei was stingy, so they didn’t dare to be too direct.

a generous smile. Alexei, uncharacteristically, softened his usual cold demeanor and did not

gathered in the cafeteria were deeply moved. They now understood what Shawn meant

of tough situations, was not a relative

were a perfect match. A family

more for the two to stay together forever. Ever since

holidays, less overtime, reduced stress,

approached

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found delicious.

:

nodded, Alexei would go to great

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approachable and gentle, and they all secretly

in the world

harmonious cafeteria, messages in the employee group chat

Westwood to be blocked

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