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.

when someone no longer loved one as

you something.” Louis walked into the ward holding Olivia’s hand and got straight to the point.

carrying a hint of usual indifference in her eyes. “So, you came just to

expression turned sullen as he looked at her. “The Shallow Bay project needs funding the most right now. Do you have any idea that the Green family’s sudden withdrawal of investment will have a profound impact on the Smith

she replied casually.

had regarded the Smith Group as her own. However, there was no need

to care about the development of the Group now that she had given up

corner of her 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 survives

bear it any longer and reprimanded her in a stern manner. The next second, the anger which 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 by threatening the future of the company? What you are doing right now is something that only a despicable person would do. You are simply taking advantage of

his words, “Well, so you are saying that it was only natural for me to devote myself wholeheartedly to the Smith Group while ignoring the matters there would make me a despicable person, right? I take advantage of the chaos, huh? You are

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

kill

Olivia turned to look at Louis with reddened eyes and

do you have to be so aggressive? Olivia is innocent. It is me who cannot forget her, and I