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?”

seme ebout you,”

them beceme tense,

begen to pound es she

about to step into the elevator, she heard Elijah’s voice call

pursed her

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

parents…” she trailed

to them.” Then, he added, “Let

people holding bouquets of roses at the gate. If it weren’t for the roses, she would have been

go this way,”

She nodded. “Okay.”

Shortly after they left, the delivery men

offered, “Leanna, wait for me. I’ll go

head. “Your parents are

I don’t send you. Furthermore, it’s not easy to

a nonchalant voice came behind them before Leanna even had time to respond. “You don’t have to worry about

turned around. “What a brilliant

nothing compared to you,

to cherish what you have, yet now you pretend to play the role of a good husband after your

President Parker. I don’t have to explain myself to

are divorced. What rights do you have to call this

dignity left?

same about you,” Elijah

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

she watched this and intervened, “Elijah, you

this, she immediately turned around and walked down the

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

a threat, and it

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

I’ve already saved you some explanation.

“You—”

up at his front

Aidan 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 for a visit. I’ll also take the chance to tell them all about my marriage

aren’t you afraid karma might hit

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