Chapter 218 Ethan Had Found Out (3)

“I came here today to speak with you especially, Mr. West. Is now a good time?” Lawrence had come with a bagful of sincerity today.

“I’m sorry. Mr. Knight.” Alice knew the reason that brought him here and what he wanted to speak about, still she wouldn’t agree to his request because she wanted nothing to do with the Knight Family anymore. So, even though her tone was courteous, there was no concealing her clear refusal on the matter.

Nonetheless, Lawrence clearly wasn’t expecting Tanner to turn him down so firmly, and neither was he a man who gave up easily. Furthermore, he was a person who truly appreciated talented individuals.

So, instead of being displeased, he simply smiled. “If it’s not convenient for us to speak in your room, we can go to other places. This hotel has a parlor on the second floor.”

Alice sighed silently as she regarded the smile on his face. The man in front of her was the renowned businessman, Lawrence Knight, and he was especially nice to her when she used to live with the Knights. She had already bit the bullet and rejected him once earlier. Was she going to reject him the second time?

Frankly, her heart shuddered at the thought, but she had to turn him down because there was no way that she wanted to have any connections to the Knights again. Moreover, she had other plans in motion, so it was currently impossible for her to join the Knight Group. I’m sorry, Mr. Knight.” She repeated the same words using the same courteous tone, but there was definitely a significant cadence of dissent when she said them.

Then, we can schedule a meeting for another day. May I know when you’re free? I would like to make an appointment with you.” Lawrence

to be so persistent when she had rejected him so resolutely. Plus, her heart was actually very flustered after rejecting the man twice in a row, but she just had to do it a third time. I’m sorry, Mr. Knight.” It was the same words, and her decision couldn’t

rebuffed three times. There wasn’t even a twitch as he smiled warmly. “Mr. West, I have no intentions of forcing you

on Alice’s face shifted slightly, and she casually placed a hand on the door frame to support her weakening legs. She felt that she had sinned greatly today; even if her identity as Tanner West in the business world was just a newbie, she just rejected

as she breathed out, suppressing the panic and guilt in her heart, and had no other choice but to say, “Mr. Knight, I’m really sorry.” This

Lawrence still had no intention to give up, she reckoned that she wouldn’t have the guts to reject him

down in such a determined manner. He wasn’t so

more friends meant more opportunities. Even if Tanner had

when he said it was a casual chat between friends. But Tanner still

we won’t bother you, Mr. West.” Tanner’s decision was now very clear to Lawrence, and he knew that everything else he

that her heart was about to stop beating right

but Ethan stood in the same spot and didn’t move a muscle. His eyes

As Alice was still feeling very guilty from rejecting Lawrence four times, she hadn’t gathered her thoughts together when Ethan suddenly popped her

“Then, do you have any opinions about

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