Chapter 2351
Grant tilted his chin slightly. His gaze was violent and chilly, completely unlike his usual self.
“They say wolves travel a thousand miles for meat, while hyenas do so for scraps. Ms. Gold, are you trying to prove through your actions that you belong to the latter?”
“S-Sir, please calm down…”
Clarice, her face still marked by the imprint of a slap, trembled with fear. Blood drained from her face as she stammered, “I-I’m stupid. I don’t understand. What have I done wrong? Please, enlighten me…”
Grant said, eyes closing as he reclined lazily in his chair, “When speaking to Justin, all you need to do is hint. There’s no need to spell things out.”
He continued, “But tonight, during my critical confrontation with him, you chose the worst possible moment to bring up the kidnapping incident from twenty years ago.”
Clarice was bewildered. “But… You were his savior. That’s a fact! Reminding him of it should only make him feel indebted to you!”
Grant let out a soft, mocking laugh, his h
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