At this moment, Alvar was still immersed in his own world.
He believed he had concealed his feelings well and couldn't understand how Hetty had discerned his affection for Elena, nor had he anticipated her resolute rejection of his proposal.
Alvar's eyes were bloodshot, and he had a lump in his throat.
After a moment of silence, he finally said, his voice tinged with bitterness, "She actually rejected my proposal! How could she reject my proposal?"
Faced with the current situation, Mike was at a loss for what to do. He could only walk over to Alvar and gently pat his shoulder.
Alvar's thoughts were pulled back to reality, his gaze dark and unreadable.
"Stop thinking about it. The most important thing now is what to do about our plan," Mike attempted to change the subject.
"Proceed a
