Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 20

Rachel and Mary were gossiping about random things when they noticed Louis and Olivia appearing at the door.

In an instant, the smile on Rachel’s face disappeared, and a layer of chilliness took place between her eyebrows and eyes. “Please leave,” she said coldly.

Olivia bit her lip slightly and subconsciously tightened her hand that was holding Louis’s. Her expression turned gloomy immediately.

Having noticed Rachel’s coldness, Louis furrowed his brows slightly, and his hand gently stroked Olivia’s hand.

The scene deeply stung Rachel’s eyes. It felt as though her heart had been squeezed very tightly.

It was a tenderness she had never seen before.

In the past three years, she had been drinking so much alcohol at social events to help him secure investments from investors, and the only thing she got in return was his brief tenderness.

Meanwhile, Olivia did not have to do anything. Rather, just a pitiful look from her could easily evoke his tenderness.

that it could be a world apart when someone no longer loved one as they used to.

straight to the point. “Do you know anything about the Green

gaze once again to look at him, carrying a hint of usual indifference in her eyes. “So, you came just to question me? Is that it?”

at her. “The Shallow Bay project needs funding the most right now. Do you have any idea that the Green

do,” she replied

had regarded the Smith Group as her own. However, there was

the Group now

mouth, with a hint of sarcasm in the depth of her eyes. “But what does it have to do with me whether the Smith Group

had been brewing in his eyes erupted. “You have always been able to separate public and private affairs, so why have you become so unreasonable now? I will find my own way to resolve our conflicts and make up for you. So, how can you retaliate against me

her delicate fingers, elegantly unwrapped it, and spoke calmly to refute his words, “Well, so you are saying that it was only natural for me to devote myself wholeheartedly to the Smith

out of control because he has been busy with company matters lately. Please do not blame him for misuse of words,” Olivia said innocently as she looked at Rachel. “The Smith Group is Louis’s whole life work, and you should not involve personal grievances in it, Rachel. I know you hate me and despise me, but as long as you are willing to help Louis, I am willing to kill myself even if you want me to.”

kill

pushing her aggressively, Olivia turned to look at Louis with reddened eyes and a pitiful expression, looking

protectively, his eyes full of anger as he looked at Rachel. “Rachel, why do you have to be so aggressive? Olivia is innocent. It is me