NovelBarChapter 2412 The assistant, aware of the underlying tension between them, quickly devised an excuse and excused herself.
Alexis gestured for Leonel to close the door. She poured a glass of water for him and placed it in front of him. In a professional tone, she said, “Actually, you could have delegated this minor matter to one of your subordinates.” “I wanted to see you." Leonel had spent a considerable amount of time abroad, so he was always quite frank when talking about his feelings.
Fortunately, Alexis was also thick-skinned.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe smiled serenely.
“Unfortunately, | have no desire to see you.
Well, let's get down to business.” He had no reason to pay her another visit if they had already settled the matter previously.
When discussing business matters, they refrained from playful banter.
They were both professional regarding.
Throughout the negotiation, both of them sought to secure terms that were most favorable to their respective interests.
Ultimately, it was Alexis who decided to make a concession.
After signing the documents, Leonel fixed his gaze on her and inquired, “Are you facing financial difficulties?” He was well aware of her temperament. If she had no urgent need for the money, she wouldn't have budged during the final negotiation.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAlexis cleared up the desk.
She let out a disdainful snort.
“Mr. Douglas, it's none of your concern.” Leonel remained composed and withdrew a cigarette from his pocket, though he didn't light it.
He seldom smoked in front of Alexis.
Even though there were times when she would light a cigarette, he subconsciously didn’t want her to inhale second-hand smoke. In his eyes, she remained the beautiful girl in a bubble skirt.
But now she was a little rough.
He asked Alexis, “Is it for Edwin? | can help.” Alexis laughed.
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