"Thanks for your help," Charlotte said, her face devoid of expression, as she brushed past Daniel.
"Actually, it was Elijah who asked me to investigate. You should thank him..."
"I could have figured it out without your interference," Charlotte cut in.
Elijah never did anything without expecting something in return. He cared about nothing but profits!
His so-called help was just a ploy to gain an advantage and keep pestering her.
So, Charlotte would prefer to handle everything by herself.
"I'd appreciate it if you could let him know to stay out of my life from now on," she added solemnly, her tone cold.
"I won't be grateful to him in the slightest. Elijah owes it to me."
*****
When Daniel relayed Charlotte's words to Elijah, he had just finished a meeting.
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