Chapter 93 The Wrong Target
Wyatt continued, “If you agree, just nod.”
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By no reverence for marriage, he meant exactly what it sounded like–he had no intention of following any traditional rules. No fidelity. No emotional commitment.
But what right did Yunice have to disagree? She never wanted to get married in the first place, and she certainly didn’t expect Wyatt to be faithful.
Working for him was still better than being trapped in the Saunders family.
She nodded.
Wyatt went on, “I’ll have someone take care of the wedding arrangements. You don’t need to worry about it. Focus all your energy on finalizing the improved formula for the Alphasirox pills. That’s your real job.”
Yunice froze for a second. Only now did it hit her–everything Wyatt had done for her was ultimately for the Alphasirox project.
Which suited her just fine. Business was easier to deal with than emotions.
Wyatt didn’t stay long. He was always busy and quickly left for other matters.
Yunice shook off the moment and moved on to her next step.
She had already developed an updated formula for Alphasirox. The first prototype was ready. All it needed was clinical trials before it could replace the original drug on the market.
But there was something even more urgent she had to take care of.
Elsie entered the emergency stairwell.
The VIP wing was already quiet–no one ever used the stairs. Her heels echoed in the empty space, triggering the motion sensor lights one by one.
She rounded the landing, about to step down when two arms suddenly wrapped around her waist from behind.
She let out a startled squeak, whipping her head around to see Morgan.
Her voice went soft. “It’s you… Let go of me.”
Morgan was tall, easily able to pull her back into his arms. The more she pushed, the tighter he held on.
He breathed in her scent at her neck and chuckled crudely. “Knew you were a slut the moment I saw you. You gonna keep pretending?”
Elsie squirmed. “I do
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Chapter 93 The Wrong Target
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“Just finished with Paul, huh? Or…” Morgan didn’t bother playing along. He grabbed at her in a way that left no room for misunderstanding.
He laughed again. “You show up looking for random men, and you still want to act like you’re not a whore?”


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