u unsatisfied wit

mpacting the company. I cannot work until this is fixed. Once this matter settles, I will resume work as the vice president," explained Armani. She bowed to everyone and contin

ded quietly, "Pack up all

ould degrade to this extent. Pursin

hen her eyes fell on his face. But it was momentary, owing to the love she had once felt fo

rprised to find the staircase completely deserted. The steps were dirty with a few cigarette butts lying in the corn

with her arms crossed against her chest. She couldn't regulate her emotions

tical moment, all she could manage to do was loathe herself. Why had she been so

lt a hand on her shoulder. A handkerchief with

d. The fragrance was really unique and was preferred by only a handful of

fragrance would wrap her up and

at him with her eyes red. "What are you doing here? Are you here to witness a lo

her. You think seeing you like this could ever be easy for me? I love you so much and I ch

. You can drop the act. You

ing. If I return Xu Group to you and giv

tunned. 'Doe

illar of shame. Hooking up with Jessie was the worst mistake of my life. I knew you would break up with me the

e is that you have the power to destroy

s a hint of contempt in Ben's narrow eyes. He pinched Armani's chin, making her

o decisively. Did I deserve to be treated with

imply cannot love you anymore. In my eyes

d off his hand

e even now. Think about it,"

is. Does he think that love is merely a bargai

aught her arm. Not only did he grab her tightly, he also pressed her against the

hat I don't give a damn about this business. I just want you. I can do anyth

tears brimming in them. He could never see Armani cry. Her small, soft nos

she couldn't accept a f

n. But she couldn't look past his imperfections.

t she had snapped out of h

ave up struggling. Lowering her head, she said in a hoarse voice, "Whatev

that was most important to her so he could threaten her. He cou

you afraid that I will destroy Xu Group? Or, are you really so

herself at a complete disadvantage. He had thoug

sacrifice ever

man, but he love

pride that he was af

er foot and kicked him between the legs with her knee. He was caught off guard, his face twisted in pain. He let go of

t he would make her cry in front of him and make her suffer for the humiliat