Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0154

Upon hearing Alex's words, I suddenly realized I hadn't gone on social media while I was enjoying my vacation as I didn't want it to affect my mood.

I took out my phone, but Alex quickly stopped me and said, "Ms. Jones, you won't be the CEO after tonight, so could you please approve my resignation letter first?"

"Why do you say that I won't be the CEO after tonight? Although I've already settled a deal with the other shareholders, I haven't signed any contracts yet.

There's still a lot of details that need to be discussed, such as their plans on distributing my shares and so on.

I glanced at him in confusion, took his laptop, and signed my name on the digital document.

He had planned on leaving since my mother had passed away. He only stayed after I negotiated with him and asked him to stay and help me through the difficult period. Unexpectedly, I ended up removing my name from Jones Corporation.

"Oh, right. Mr. Hawk has asked me to inform you that he's holding a celebratory party for you tonight. I'll bring you a change of clothes now, and we can talk on our way there.

He kept his laptop away as his eyes shined brightly. He looked like a free man.

"Celebratory party?" I felt like my heart had just exploded with happiness. However, my tone was filled with disdain as I scoffed and said, "Is there a need for a celebratory party? It's just a lawsuit."

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the smile on my face as he smiled brightly at

feel smug and let down her defenses. When that happened, her fall from grace would be so much more satisfying. Moreover, my relationship with Claudia would never take a turn for the better. When the time was right, Nicholas' hatred for me would. only grow, and he

who held a lot more weight than me in his

Was

and unrequited love, then I was more than grateful

with Nicholas ever since I got back together with

very well what I was doing. Even after every intense and intimate session together, I would always tell myself that nothing would change

pay for everything she did, then I would have. fulfilled

time arrived, I wouldn't have any reason to

side.

voice pulled me back from my thoughts

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up. There's a

that made me feel lost disappeared as a

it depressing to have to set up such

Alex drove me to the hotel Nicholas had booked.

VIP treatment. Countless employees greeted me as I made my way to my room. Inside, there were chocolates imprinted with a photo of me on the coffee table, while some desserts and delicacies were slowly brought in. Everything was engraved with our names, from