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,” Elijeh retorted

them beceme tense, es if e fight were ebout to

heed begen to pound es

as Leanna was about to step into the elevator, she heard Elijah’s voice call out to

her lips,

my fault. I should

she

Then, he

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

go this way,” Elijah

She nodded. “Okay.”

led her out the side entrance. Shortly after they left, the delivery men dispersed with the roses

Elijah offered, “Leanna, wait

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

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

even had

cold as he turned around. “What

“It’s nothing compared to you, President Parker. The old habit of coveting other

have, yet now you pretend to play

Parker. I

do you have to call this your family

dignity left?

to say the same about you,”

as his black eyes narrowed dangerously. Instantly, the air between them became tense, as if

to pound as she watched this and intervened, “Elijah, you can go

immediately turned around and walked down

and

was a threat, and it was clear

Pearson, don’t you think you went a little overboard with this? Why did you have to involve my parents in

and smiled. “To be honest, I’ve already saved you some explanation. I didn’t show up

“You—”

lips. Showing up at his front door was

be happy to invite Mr. and Mrs. Parker over to Pearson Group for a visit.

you

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