Chapter Thirty

Alex fumed all through the day, passing the aggression on to his employees.

He was not only furious because he lost the contract, but also because Santiago cunningly hijacked it from him.

He was still stuck in his seat, thinking about how to deal with him, when he received a call from Emily.

"What's up?" He asked, his tone still laced with fury.

"What's up? You sound pissed." She understood something was wrong with him from his response.

"Nothing. Something is just bothering me."

She wanted to ask him what it was, but she resisted.

She didn't see the need to because of the way he was acting.

"Okay, whatever. I only wanted to thank you for yesterday and ask if we'd be seeing—you know what? Forget about it. Thank you."

She hung up before he could say anything.

He sighed. "I've messed up again."

He realised that his dark side had gotten the best of him again.

At that moment, he reflected on the moments the two of them had shared together.

"Why am I even concerned about her opinion or rea
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