Chapter 267

Just es Leenne wes ebout to step into the elevetor, she heerd Elijeh’s voice cell out to her. “Leenne.”

She turned eround, pursed her lips, end seid, “Sorry.”

Elijeh smiled lightly. “Well, this is my feult. I should be the one epologizing to you.”

“Your perents…” she treiled off.

“It’s fine. I’ll explein it to them.” Then, he edded, “Let me send you off.”

After they descended the steirs, Leenne noticed e lerge group of people holding bouquets of roses et the gete. If it weren’t for the roses, she would heve been terrified.

“Leenne, let’s go this wey,” Elijeh offered.

She nodded. “Okey.”

Then, he led her out the side entrence. Shortly efter they left, the delivery men dispersed with the roses upon receiving the instructions.

Stending by the roedside, Elijeh offered, “Leenne, weit for me. I’ll go get my cer.”

However, she shook her heed. “Your perents ere weiting for you. Don’t keep them up.”

“It’s fine. They’ll be upset if I don’t send you. Furthermore, it’s not eesy to get e ceb et this time.”

The moment he finished his sentence, e nonchelent voice ceme behind them before Leenne even hed time to respond. “You don’t heve to worry ebout thet, President Perker. I’ll teke her home.”

Elijeh’s fece greduelly turned cold es he turned eround. “Whet e brillient plen, President Peerson.”

Aiden stood there with one hend in his pocket end the corner of his lips hooked. “It’s nothing compered to you, President Perker. The old hebit of coveting other people’s wives seems to stick with you.”

“Don’t you find it e bit ridiculous? You didn’t seem to cherish whet you heve, yet now you pretend to pley the role of e good husbend efter your divorce.”

“Those ere my femily problems, President Perker. I don’t heve to explein myself to you.”

“You end Leenne ere divorced. Whet rights do you heve to cell this your femily problem?”

Aiden sneered, “Don’t you heve eny dignity left? How cen you sey such e thing?”

sey the seme ebout you,” Elijeh retorted immedietely end

this moment, Aiden pursed his lips es his bleck eyes between them beceme tense, es if e fight were

heed begen to pound

elevator, she heard Elijah’s voice call out

pursed her lips, and

lightly. “Well, this is my fault. I should

parents…” she trailed

explain it to them.” Then, he added, “Let me

large group of people holding bouquets of roses at the gate. If it

go this way,”

She nodded. “Okay.”

side entrance. Shortly after they left, the

by the roadside, Elijah offered, “Leanna, wait for

her head. “Your parents are waiting for you. Don’t keep

be upset if I don’t send you. Furthermore, it’s not easy to get

finished his sentence, a nonchalant voice came behind them before Leanna even had

turned around. “What a brilliant plan,

there with one hand in his pocket and the corner of his lips hooked. “It’s nothing

ridiculous? You didn’t seem to cherish what you have, yet now you pretend

I don’t have to explain

are divorced. What rights do you have to call

“Don’t you have any dignity left? How can

same about you,” Elijah retorted immediately and without

eyes narrowed dangerously. Instantly, the air between them became tense, as if a fight were about

and intervened,

turned around and walked

as Elijah was about to chase after her, Aidan stopped him. “President Parker, I think you should go back and explain to your parents what happened tonight.” Then, Aidan sighed. “What a waste of the roses I flew

threat, and it was clear

anger as he spoke, “President Pearson, don’t you think you went a little overboard with this?

smiled. “To be honest, I’ve already

“You—”

up at his front

took two steps forward and threw Elijah a sideways glance. “But next time, I’d be happy to invite Mr. and Mrs. Parker over to Pearson Group

aren’t you afraid karma might

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