Chapter 39
Abar sering Haley off, Estelle took a deep breath and went back to reviewing the partnership poposals from other companies.
if she didn’t want to collaborate with Dillon, the’d have to find someone even more influential to work with. But apart from the Swords and the Waverlys, who r’s would due to challenge him?
bilan took the proposal with a blank expression at Waverly Tower. He skimmed through it before tossing it aside.
After a long silence with no response from him, Haley started to get worried.
She bestrated for a moment before gingerly saying, “Ms. Sawford looks pretty reluctant about working with us, so getting this partnership going might be a challenge, Mr. Waverly,”
Hearing that, billion finally looked up, his dark eyes unnervingly intense. Haley couldn’t hold her gaze for long and quickly lootard down in tear. She was too scared to meet his even again.
Dillon looked away and muttered, “No matter what it takes, secure the partnership.”
Haley was speechless she had a feeling that Dillon held a grudge against Estelle.
Dillon glanced at the led
to him and suddenly froze, realizing that the anniversary of Aurora’s passing was just two days away.
After grabbing his phone, he stood up and headed out of Waverly Tower without thinking twice.
In the evening, Estelle and Seth were on their way back to the villa. As they arrived at the door, they noticed Dillon’s Rolls–Royce was parked outside
Even though he didn’t get out of his car, Estelle’s heart tightened when she caught his darkeyes, which stood out even during the night.
Sering Extelle’s fear, Seth stopped smiling and met Dillon’s cold stare with a blank face. He subtly moved her behind him. “What brings you here so late, Mr. Waverly?
Don didn’t say anything, his eyes glued on Estelle. She felt a chill run down her spine and found herself walking toward him against her will
Seth grabbed heran again, whispering in her ear, “It’s alright. I’m with you
Upon hearing Seth’s words, Estelle began to calm down. She smiled at him and then looked back at Dillon coldly. “What do y
Dillon furrowed his benws, feeling frustrated with low Intionate Estelle and Seth were. He opened the car door and looked down at her, “Why did you turn me down for the collaboration?
you!
I want?
bother pretending? don’t it better if we just stay out
Estelle was amused. “Why do I have to collaborate with you, our you don’t like me, and I hate you, too. Why be of each other’s lives?
Dulan couldn’t get Estelle’s words about hating him out of his head.
He instinctively shook his head, thirddng things shouldn’t be like this. But he cusdn’t quite put hila linger on how things should have tuned out. Dillon cow how close they wear, and his expression hardened. He scowled and warned, “You’re still my wife, Estello “
“In that case, divorce me, Estelle Cited back without hesitation she didn’t want to be his wife anyway
Dillon’s face was getting darker, like a thunderstormn was biewing
Estelle didn’t care at all. “Let’s and things her, Dillon. You’ve gottenwhat you wanted, so stop feing down the pe Dalton asked, “Did I fall lær?”
Hraning that, Batelie wasdfumed for a moment before sporting a way smile
the person you’ve been lunging for ”
‘dead. After all, you wanted i
me gone back then, didn’t you?”
Delion was right because he didn’t let anyone down. He just didn’t like seeing her alive
Estelle quickly composed herself and flashed una galleriet
Dralon muttered, “Turnot –
He tried to explalu, but Extelle cut him oft and took Seth by the arm before wallding toward the villa Without Hardang, Dillon quickly grabbed Estrile’s adipos
