Chapter 104 - Bet On His Luck

"Have you never been rejected before, Sir Lorenzo?" Amora guessed.

"Must you force things like this?" Amora continued.

Regis didn't answer. He just gave her a cold, piercing look. The smile and laughter that had graced his lips were gone, leaving Amora feeling like he had two different personalities.

In truth, Amora’s guess was correct. She was the first woman to continually reject him, making Regis feel his pride meant nothing in her eyes.

Regis could easily use threats to intimidate her, but knowing Amora, he realized that would only push her further away.

"I think... my answer will remain the same. I can't accept your offer. I don’t think I’m suited to be your partner, even just a contract partner," Amora said, reaffirming what she had already told him a few days ago.

"Whether you're suited or not, that’s for me to decide, Amora Lysander," Regis retorted with equal firmness.

Amora sighed deeply. She could sense the anger emanating from him.

The room felt even colder than before. Am