"When I saved someone back then, I never thought of rewards from them: Even if they were the second son of the Thompson family." Elena said. "I can keep silent about this, but if I accept money, once the fact that Cassandra’s lie to Damian was exposed, you can just expose the bill and push all the faults to me to protect Cassandra."
Drake remained still as if scenting a threat. He stood in the doorway.
"You are here with a confidentiality agreement, are you not?" Elena’s smile did not change. "Drake, I have indeed misunderstood you before, you really disgust me: Why can't you let me be, since we've divorced and also severed our mate bond? Why do you have to tangle with your nasty ex mate? Can't you and Cassandra survive without me?"
Drake’s face lost color. The words hit him with someth
