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My Mirror Image by Maybe Not (Candice And Alex’s) novel Chapter 34

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Alex with a cold short, placed his hand on the steering wheel pressed the gas pedal and drove off

Outside, the wind was ousting, and Candice felt a chill. She attempted to close the window, but Alex objected

Keep it open! I can’t bear the smell of alcohol on you.” 

Despite being slightly drunk, Candice, adept at discemina Alec’s moods, sensed his anger

She figured that he was probably mad because the smelled like booze. She retreated further into the comer

Upon reaching Candice’s place, Alex’s phone rang Just as he escorted her into the condo

Sonia was on the line, inquiring about his arrival, as he had promised to meet her later

After ending the call as he was about to depart, his fingers were unexpectedly grasped

Candice sat on the couch, demurely holding onto his fingers. Her intoxication was evident from the strong scent of alcohol and the 

reddish tint in the corners of her eyes

Alex, taken aback, noticed her hand wrapping around his wrist

Lifting her head, her voice raspy, she remarked, You haven’t spent time with me in a long time.” 

Having said that she rose to her feet and looped her arm around his neck. Leaning forward, she gently pressed her lips against his, aiming to please him

Upon waking up the next morning. Candice felt her entire body sore

Rubbing her temples, she headed to the bathroom. Gazing at herself in the fulllength mirror, the marks on her body confirmed that the previous night had indeed happened

Alex had been cautious, leaving no visible marks on her neck, likely to avoid raising Sonia’s suspicions

Candice’s mishandling of a fivemilliondollar deal for her company became widely known

Julie seized the chance to taunt her

However, Sonia did not make an appearance. There were whispers of another fallout between her and Alex

Candice hardly ever saw Sonia in the staff cafeteria. Sonia regularly took Alex out to lunch, except for when she was first hired by the 

Sonia walked over to Julie, carrying the meal tray. When she saw Candice, she stopped in her tracks

Acknowledging their strained relationship, Candice understandingly turned around and left

Yet Sonia followed and sat across from her, tentatively inquiring. Do you know where Lex was last night?” 

Her question seemed to be a probe into Candice’s knowledge

Momentarily baffled, Candice replied nonchalantly, Aren’t you aware of his whereabouts?” 

Sonia nervously touched her lips and squeezed the words out, I was busy last night and don’t know where he was.” 

Candice responded coldly, Hmm, maybe he was busy.” 

Sonia quickly finished a few bites of her meal at Candice’s table and left without saying much more

But by the afternoon, Sonia was back to adoringly following Alex, appearing as though they had never had any disagreements

She excitedly approached Candice, sharing that Alex wanted her to organize the upcoming company teambuilding activities scheduled in a few days

Aether Corporation was known for its generous employee benefits, with annual teambuilding activities organized by Candice every year

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