Chapter 18

Will chuckled, "Naturally. If it weren't for you, I wouldn't even think of pursuing this lawsuit."

But he wasn't referring to this lawsuit in particular.

Of course, Elisa immediately understood what he meant. She put down her cup and avoided looking at him, "If it weren't for this lawsuit and banquet, we wouldn't be working together. Don't worry, Mr. Darcey."

Will's eyes widened in surprise. She wouldn't say this with such firmness if she wasn't certain about it. She obviously didn't want to do this. If he hadn't looked for her, her plan with Gareth would be for naught.

"I can tell you straight up that we won't work together after this lawsuit ends."

Elisa picked up her chopsticks and continued eating. Obviously ignoring Will.

Will watched her, waiting for a crack in her act. He chuckled, "As I expect of the enigmatic, Miss Iris. I never knew who Elisa Benett was. The person I met and the person who I hope to work together with is none other than Iris." Elisa arched an eyebrow at him and stayed quiet.

He could say whatever he wanted, and she would not care because she felt nothing for him.

Besides, she had felt all the sadness a person could feel in the span of three years for one man. She had spent it all and would never feel this way again. She will live her best life.

...

he would make a point to not smoke around her, but today... It was the

a pretty calm person, but right now, she started to feel flustered. She could feel that Gareth was concerned with

deep breath. Somehow, she managed to choke on it

her and wordlessly

a little. It wasn't because of your smoking. Go ahead. Don't

recalled a clear voice saying, "Smoking is bad for you! Babe,

Gareth suddenly felt irritated.

only after she had spoken that she probably shouldn't have said anything. The best thing she could do at that moment

shot to his feet. "Eat without me. I'll have my assistant

He then left abruptly.

Linda's chest tightened!

that Elisa! She had

some damage control. "Gareth, I'm not

up and ran

"Ahh!!"

a chair and fell onto the

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