"Not exactly," Candice said, "Remember, we had decided that once the Northdale house was ready, I'd move back?"Candice's voice was soft, yet her mind swirled with conflicting feelings.She had brushed off Yana and Nadia's jokes about her and Hanley, but Alex's constant mention of Hanley made it imp
Sieg commented casually, "The Zink family's influence is on the rise. It makes sense to forge a relationship with them."This laid-back approach was why Sieg, known for his carefree lifestyle as a wealthy heir, maintained a wide network of friends.The Frowlers ran a business in the industry sector,
Candice regained her balance. Her expression, which was directed toward Alex, was also dissatisfying.Her arm was still aching from the grasp, and she was now being accused of instigating trouble. She was overcome with a wave of indignation, her features etched with venomous mockery.Just as she was
A silent understanding passed between Candice and Hanley as they looked at each other.Roy appeared to be torn as he studied the information Candice had handed him."Francis used to work with Aether Corporation," he groaned heavily, his brows furrowed. "He gets along well with several of their junio
Francis had a grasp on this, firmly believing that someone as arrogant as Candice would be least willing to let go of their own dignity.He couldn't help but sound smug, "Of course, if you want to verify, I have a few more here that you can take a look at."It was a blatant threat. Candice gazed at
Sawyer stood before his desk, observing Alex's darkening face, and he felt a bit nervous. "Mr. Elysian, is there any issue with the contract?"He had come to deliver the contract, but Alex's face had turned unpleasant immediately upon receiving a text message.Uncertain about his mood, Sawyer hesita
Accompanying Sonia was another department manager whom Candice had interacted with before. Upon hearing Sonia's words, that person looked uneasy but didn't dare to speak up. After all, the affair between Sonia, Candice, and Alex was still a hot topic in the company.After Sonia finished speaking, sh
The air in the office slightly solidified. Candice's eyelids trembled before she slowly said, "It's not about negotiating terms, but discussing cooperation in a friendly manner."Alex raised an eyebrow slightly, his expression carrying a hint of coldness. "Negotiate? Candice, I've just refused.""Or