Karma's Ultimate Payback My Success, Their Downfall novel Chapter 63

Chapter 53

Like every time, he was trying to take advantage of this event, standing too close to me. His statement clarified his treacherous intentions, he was moving Heaven and Earth to give our partnership a whole new meaning.

So, I stepped back, maintaining a proper distance between us. Otherwise, the rumors of our supposed affair would circulate all over the internet tonight.

Suppressing my repulsion, I smiled through the rest of the interview, dealing with all the stuff single–handedly. I couldn’t afford to lose my mind there!

Once that crowd disappeared, I went to my office and asked Echo.

“Mr. Leo must be here. Please ask him to see me.”

Meanwhile, Brandon came into my office for my signature on files, he praised me for my public dealing today. I was instructing him to arrange a meeting with all the sponsors on urgent notice when the door was knocked, Leo sauntered into my room with a mug of

coffee in his hand.

“I liked the croissants at the refreshment for the reporters, Miss Becker. Can you please.

share the name of the bakery with me?”

Brandon forgot all his work and immediately gave him a card as he sat on the couch

leisurely.

“Please contact the Ideal Bakery. They are new, but their bakers are simply the best.”

A tornado of fury hit me as I saw Leo sipping his coffee so calmly. I only waited for Brandon to leave and asked him word by word,

“Enjoyed the little show back there?”

Instead of showing any remorse, he responded to me cheerfully.

“I have to say that the way you handled it was just what I’d expect from the CEO of a FB

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management company.”

Then almost absent–mindedly he added, “I know Henry pretty well. But until now, I didn’t realize that he was your husband. Besides, I didn’t know you were so eager to find a new man after breaking up with me.”

See? Such an arrogant person. His off–hand comment on my personal life made me suspicious about his indulgence in the set–up at the interview, but what he said next took me by surprise.

“By the way, I have heard that he has a sister named Laura, just like you. Do you know her?”

He was trying to dig out more information about my relationship with Henry by using his sister’s name. Whatever his motive was, I wasn’t going to give him the satisfaction of a positive response. So, my lips curled up in a cold smirk as I said,