Chapter 160: Intoxication

The evening sun dipped low, casting a warm, golden hue over the city as Hazel meticulously prepared her next move. It had been a long day at the office, but for Hazel, the real work was just beginning. She had been waiting for this opportunity for weeks, carefully laying the groundwork, and now everything was in place. All she needed was for Alexander to take the bait. As she walked into his office, she could see the strain of the day etched on his face. Alexander sat behind his desk, focused intently on the documents spread out before him. The deal they were working on was crucial—one of the biggest the company had seen in years. Securing it would not only solidify Alexander’s position as CEO but also prove Hazel's worth to him. Or so he thought. “Still working on the Montrose contract?” Hazel asked, her voice smooth as silk as she approached his desk. She held a tray with two steaming cups of coffee, the rich aroma filling the room. Alexander looked up, offering her a tired but ap