Chapter 501 Let Go of Me, Quickly

Laila was shocked. "Why are you saying that, Mr. Price? Paige has—"

Alex didn't let Laila respond. "Who says you can't feel tired at work? Is it Evan? I'll ask him later. Let's find out if he's the one behind that silly rule or if you enacted it without his approval."

Laila panicked. "No, I didn't—"

Alex scoffed. Moments later, he grabbed Paige by the wrist and said, "Let's go."

Paige tried to break free, but Alex forcefully pulled her into his arms and into the elevator.

Paige pushed Alex away as the elevator doors closed and said, "I don't need your heroic rescue."

Paige appeared stubborn on the outside, but she felt a sense of relief inside. No one had ever stood up for her like that, except her parents and Caroline. She had been feeling extremely exhausted for the past few days, lacking the energy for any arguments.

Alex had indeed come to her aid.

"No, I'm just protecting someone dear," Alex said with a smile.

Paige grumbled, "I won't talk to disloyal people."

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