The Pinnacle Of Life

“No, I didn’t. I never promised him. You’re my husband!” cried Dorothy.

Alex said, “Do you think that I’m blind? I witnessed it!”

Dorothy said, “I… I didn’t, I didn’t mean to do that. I’m sorry, honey. Where are you? I want to see you. Let me explain and apologize to you. I’m sorry, I shouldn’t believe Spark. You can punish me or hit me. Please, let’s meet up.”

When Alex heard Dorothy pleading so desperately on the phone, his anger subsided.

But he gave it another thought.

‘Oh, crap! When Lord Lex put on a show at the Assexes, he addressed me as Master Alex. Does it mean that my identity has been exposed? The Assex family are bloodsuckers, they certainly want me to go back. Then, they will want my help to re-sign the billion-dollar contract with Thousand Miles Conglomerate. D*mn those fools, go to hell!’ he thought in his mind.

Then, he asked, “Did you come to apologize because you were told to do so by Madame Joanne?”

Dorothy said immediately, “No, I want to apologize. Honey, have you already forgotten what kind of person I am? I was worried sick when you didn’t answer my call. Tell me where you are now! You can make me do anything when we meet.”

Alex sighed and told her his location.

Then, he called Lord Lex.

asked, “I blame myself for my negligence, I didn’t know that you

alright! Well, the misunderstandings had been resolved. My wife asked me to return. But now that the Assexes are aware of our relationship, they will force me to get back the billion-dollar contract from you. If I’d

Lex said, “Should I burn

shook his

they discussed the details and

Twenty minutes later.

in a

“Honey!” Dorothy shouted.

out of the car. She was in a panic and regret. She hugged Alex tightly and said, “Honey,

Slap!

hard on her

“Ouch!”

a cry, “Did you just hit

said coldly, “Did you think that I was joking? Who told you not to believe me? What’s worse,

doing. I was disappointed when I thought that you lied to me, that’s why I agreed to Spark’s proposal as revenge. I’m sorry, you can hit me a little bit harder, don’t feel

Alex was frozen.