excused herself to take the call. "I'll t

couldn't avoid the strange feeling that kept bothering him. The long-awaited opportu

partnership? Why?" a

ne seriously. "Alright," she repl

er chair, disappointment visible on her fa

help you, but there are cond

at you would resign from the company, but seeing the condition of the company now, it's better for yo

new investor i

become an investor in the company. with twice a

g about forgetting about being an investor. Now, what d

of the pendant you're weari

a moment, then answered. "It's

t Kyla's explanation slightly changed

saved me from a terrorist attack. He was a soldier. We met briefly, but unfortunately,

alizing that the woman he had he

is?" Kyla asked, confused by

ing to invest in your company," replie

was talking on the phone. There was a sense of familiarity that bothered her, like someone she

eat. "I've contacted my assistant, and

mean?" Kyla as

could explain further,

discuss the investment I promised," Edward said, ge

even, who greeted him

to resign. Good, at least I don't have to

"Well, at least you don't h

full of contempt. "You didn't misspe

to them, wrapping her arms around Steven. "If he weren't a coward, he would

d. "So, you think this whole thing is just a game? Well then, co

you are? You're just a poor man with nothing. What can you do? This is all a charade. Yo

face. "There are no actors I can pay, as you said. A poor man

ur worthless self!" Eliz

the one thing you can never have is true happiness. You will never have it. And yes, I did resign because I don't want to see a dis

Yes, I am indeed not the woman you were looking for. I married you because I thought I would be happy living with a man like you. You'

when he heard a woman c

rd, w

wards the voice. Kyla was seen running a little closer to Edwa

yl