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Gilbert chuckled Sure I ll be waiting Lit tua ne Hotel Presidential Suite Make sure you don t get the wrong room Halsey ended the call without another word
Gilbert was already waiting in the Presidential Suite at the Lit tua ne Hotel He had been there long before Halsey called He knew she would come
AstheonlydaughteroftheLincolnfamily, Halseyhadbeenspoiledandcherishedsincechildhood.Whatevershewanted,herparentsweremorethanwillingtogiveher.Raisedlikeafloweringreenhouse,shewasalsodeeply devotedandloyal.ShewouldneverabandonherparentsorLincolnEnterprise.
Noone in this world gets to live solely for themselves Everyone has their responsibilities
Gilbertpouredhimselfasmallglassofredwine:Hewasn’tinarushtodrinkit.Heswirledthewinegently,watchingitsrichcolorripple insidetheglass.
Soon a soft chimera ng out It was the doorbell
Someone had arrived It must be Halsey
Gilbert smiled She had come faster than he expected
Heraisedthewineglassanddrankitalldowninonegulp,thenstoodandwalkedto openthedoor.
The door swung open and Halsey stood there her crystal clear eyes blazing with anger
Gilbert smirked You re quicker than I thought
Halsey shot him a glare Step aside
Gilbert moved and Halsey stepped inside without hesitation
He raised an eyebrow in amusement and closed the door behind her
Standing in the room Halsey stared him down
Gilbert grinned You came right in huh Don t you worry that I might do something to you After all it s just the two of us here That can be dangerous
Halsey’svoicewassteady.”SinceIagreedtocome,I’m notscared.Sotellme–didyoumesswithLincolnEnterprise?”
Gilbert loved how straightforward Halsey was no airs no pretending She went straight to the point
He stepped closer and nodded Yeah it was me That worker works forme
Halseysaidnothing.
Gilbertwenton,”IknowLincolnEnterpriseisworkingwithamultinationalcompany.Thisdealwilllock upalltheirliquidassets,soit’scritical.Notasinglemistakecanhappen.
At such an important moment I couldn t just standby So I found a worker and paid him a huge sum to fall and break his leg on purpose Then It old him to stir up trouble damage Lincoln Enterprise s reputation and make the multinational company want to cut ties Even your father getting hurt today that was me
Gilbert confessed everything It matched exactly what Halsey had suspected
She wasn’tsurprised,butfurious.”Ourfamilieshavebeencloseforgenerations.Mydadpracticallywatchedyougrowup!How
you do this to us Don t you have any conscience
could
Gilbert stepped forward and stopped right in front of her In ever wanted to hurt your dad or your family You left meno choice
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How didI leave you no choice
“Forthreeyears,youignoredmeandtreatedmelikeIwasinvisible.YouknewIwantedto marryyou,butyourefused,nomatterwhat.SoIhadtofindawaytomakeyousayyes.’
Smack!
Halsey raised her hand and slapped Gilbert hard across the face
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