However, sensing something might be amiss with Markus' mind, Tally opted not to be overly direct. Inhaling deeply, she struggled to contain the stifling emotions in her heart and asked, "So, everything okay with you?"Markus asked, "What do you think?"Tally said, "I think you're fine. After all, you are…"What about him? Tally thought of bringing up the old days in the Albert Group.The thought crossed her mind that Markus might be grappling with some mental distress. Consequently, she refrained from expressing the words that were on the tip of her tongue. Revisiting the past under these circumstances could have adverse effects on Markus. Tally felt caught in a difficult position.Markus heard her. Looking at her coldly, he asked, "What am I?"Tally was silent.Cold-hearted, ruthless, sharp, and discerning—these were words she had used to describe Markus when she was in the Albert Group.Tally took a deep breath. "Nothing. Tell me. Why did you call me?"Struggling to contain
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