Chapter 140.

Marcus approached Sandra, who was sitting alone, and cleared his throat to get her attention. She looked up at him with a smile. "Hey," she said, her voice warm.

"May I sit?" he asked, and she nodded, moving aside to make space for him. He sat down close to her.

"Thank you for saving me," he said, his voice sincere.

She smiled. "It's nothing. You would have done the same if you were in my shoes."

He murmured, "I was just being stubborn."

Sandra's expression was understanding. "I know it's about your old man, so it's normal to be worried."

He held her hands tightly, and she leaned into his shoulder, seeking comfort. Sandra was the one who had advised the team to disobey Marcus, knowing the risks involved. She had warned them about the tycoon lord's ruthless nature, and how only Marcus was unaware of the danger that lay ahead.

She was relieved that they had arrived just in time, or else Marcus would have met his demise. Sandra still has feelings for Marcus, but she knew she could neve