Chapter 0087

"Have you ever seen a popular celebrity who gets into rumors and still survives without a scratch? Are you hoping for my company to lose money?" Pete retorted.

Gabriela, who was adept at reading the room as expected from someone in the entertainment industry, nodded vigorously and returned to his side, playing the innocent flower. "Indeed, my relationship with Pete is entirely professional. Please don't spread false rumors."

Despite her words, she linked her arm with him and rested her pretty head on his shoulder. Her actions spoke volumes.

"You must be Ariana?"

Her bitterness was evident. She was clearly annoyed by the shift from being Pete's girlfriend to just a new rising star. Her tone was even more aggressive than Pete's. "You mentioned wanting to thank Pete. Is a single drink all you think his favor is worth?"

Pete was already upset from the time I had shown favoritism toward Neil in the detention center, and this question only aggravated him further, striking a nerve.

His expression quickly darkened, while Nicholas merely chuckled and took a sip from his glass. Nicholas faint smile seemed to suggest, "Ariana, if you beg me, I might help you."

fell silent. I frowned slightly and looked at Pete. "Pete, how do you want

meet his demands, it would

at me in silence for a long time. However, it

Pete made you drink two bottles of vodka, as punishment. He said you got drunk and ran away. So how about you make

at him and asked softly, "Is this

barely audible even to me, who was standing

Silas were here, he would probably advise me that nothing could be solved without a little pleading, but pleading was exactly what

these two bottles of vodka be counted under your

too, Mr. Hawk?"

been crazy to seek his opinion, but his silence was the best answer he could give me. The bottles were shoved into my hands, and this time, no glass was provided. "Alright. If

each other after that."

me up, determined

my cheeks flushed, and I quickly took

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