Chapter 22
Find her, Dillon inuttered before getting into the car and leaving.
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At Waverly group, Alison appeared at the door to the CEO’s office, holding a book She knocked lightly before quickly adjusting her outfit.
Today, she wore a deep red V–neck dress that not only highlighted her perfect figure and made her look incredibly sexy but was also the kind of outfit Estelle used to like. She had to completely erase that vile Estelle from Dillon’s mind today. From now on, Dillon would only think of her and love her.
Alison entried with a soft, sweet smile.
billon,” she said softly.
Dillon, who had been facing the window, turned around. His eyes lit up as he stepped forward and pulled d her into his arms
“Elle, you’re back,” he said with warmth.
Alison froze for a moment, then smiled and hugged him back
“Yes, I’m here,” she replied
Dillon’s expression suddenly grew cold. He immediately pushed Alison away and looked at
ther with an unreadable face.
“What are you doing here?” he asked sharply.
(Alison’s smile instantly faltered.
She couldn’t help but wonder what it meant just moments ago, he had called her “Al” with such affection, and now his tone had shifted, Then, it hit her. He wasn’t actually calling her. He had been calling “Elle“, a name that sounded just like her own nickname, “AI“, Alison’s eyes reddened, and she gazed at Dillon with tear–filled eyes,
“Dillon, have you fallen for Estelle?” she asked.
Dillon frowned, looking displeased.
Alison’s heart sank. She had forgotten that Dillon didn’t like anyone prying into his private matters
“I’m sony. I—” she stammered.
*Leave,” Dillon suddenly ordered.
At that moment, Dillon’s expression was undeniably cold, and staying here would only annoy him further.
Not wanting to upset him moor, Allson wisely tumed and left.
After heading downstairs, she made a phone call.
Later that afternoon, Timothy stormed into the office
“What do you mean? Are we still going forward with Alison’s wedding or not? My dad said he’ll reconsider Alison’s match with you. Are you trying to ruin her?” he questioned
Dillon stared at him coldly, then tossed a detailed report about Estelle onto the table.
while she was at the Sawford residence, Estelle was often left hungry. Timothy, is this how you treated her? Dillon asked sharply.
“That’s impossible!” Timothy retorted.
Due to the lingering impact of Aurora’s stomach cancer, the Sawford family had always been wann and considerate, and something like going hungry could rurver luppen in their family,
A flash of mockery appeared in Dillon’s eyes.
“Take a good look Extelle’s stomach issues came from bring fed irregularly in the Sawtood family, and she couldn’t afford treatment. All of this happened while due was with the Lawlords,” Dilion said coldly
“H – How could this be “Tumothy stammeted, stadig at the data indisbelled
No matter how nucli be disliked Estelle, he had never tagined starving been
billon merely looked on with cold eyes
11 her woes it pain, the Sawfurd family couldn’t be top happy, either
At the airport, Seth buddedly passed through the boarding gate, head toward a group waiting for hun. He was still carrying a thermal boo in his hand. “The things air secured. The hawlunds and the Waverlys both believe Tatelle in trdy dead. They man’t bulber (augusory,” seth reparted.
A woman looked up at him with a pleased express
“You did well,” she said.
if Timothy wore these, he would have recoguled her laruediately.
The women infront ni him was ten aber than Barna Suinturn,
After Aurora passed away, Rena left the country, but she had recently returned for a short stay and was about to leave the country again today.
