As soon as Candice followed Oscar inside, she spotted Daniel sitting in the main seat.She halted her steps, not approaching any further.Daniel raised his hawk-like gaze, his voice cold and deep as he said, "You’re quite hard to invite, aren’t you?"Candice replied calmly, "Mr. Elysian, your invita
Candice calmed down a bit and looked at Alex. "How did you know we were here?""Oscar said Daniel was looking for you." Alex's voice was hoarse."Yeah." Candice glanced at Ellis and said dryly, "Thanks."If it weren't for Alex's arrival, Daniel would have surely not let them off easily, and who know
The news of the full-scale conflict between the headquarters and branches of Aether Corporation reached Candice only after she had been abroad for nearly half a month.The stock of Aether Corporation was fluctuating wildly. When Candice logged into a long-unused WhatsApp account, it was flooded with
The whole Aether Corporation affair was very intense, and Candice heard quite a bit from her social circle.Even when she was reporting work to Darius, he also casually mentioned that Alex's tactics surprised him.Candice stated calmly, "He's good at keeping things hidden."Darius added, "Actually,
Erica rested her chin on her hand. "You used to work at Aether Corporation, right? I know Alex. I remember you brought something to me once."Candice pursed her lips. "I'm not with Aether Corporation any more.""I know," Erica said innocently, pointing to the documents in Candice's hand. "You're wit
Candice had a rare dream that night. It was a jumble of everything—her twenty-something self, Daniel, Alex, and later, even Sonia and Nina. Everyone was laughing, though she couldn't fathom why, until she followed their gaze to see another version of herself standing in the corner, looking dishevele
The hotel was nestled at the foot of a snow-capped mountain, where soaking in the hot springs while gazing at the perennially snow-covered peaks was a true delight.Candice returned to her room with Ellis, brushing off Lauren's remarks about one-night stands with hot guys as a joke. She wasn't parti
Candice watched as her colleagues busied themselves, then fell silent for a moment before handing Ellis over to Alex. "Thanks."Right after she spoke, Alex grabbed her hand and lifted her out of the car. He set her down, his voice resonating with each word. "It's safer this way."Candice's expressi