Chapter 13

That wasn't advice but was clearly an attempt to teach Alyssa a lesson. In the past, everyone from the Gray family to Malcolm, his secretary, and even the maid in the Somner residence had been able to teach Alyssa a lesson, and Alyssa had been expected to smile and be grateful. But now, she no longer wanted to endure such humiliation. Alyssa's hands, which had been hanging by her sides, clenched slightly. She looked at Malcolm again with her cold eyes. "If there's nothing else, I don't have time for you." Malcolm shivered under her icy gaze. By the time he gathered his composure, the door had already been closed in his face. It was the first time Malcolm had been shut out. In the past few years, he had always been indifferent to Alyssa, so why was the situation reversed now? Could it be that she truly didn't want to please Sebastian anymore? … Alyssa knew Malcolm would definitely report back to Sebastian and exaggerate the events. She sank into the sofa in exhaustion and wai