Reprimanded and Praised.

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CHAPTER 37

On the other hand, when Jade left with Mr Drake, everyone immediately cast a cold gaze on Alexander who by now looked so sullen in his seat. 

At first, they were prepared to eat him raw but after seeing like that, they did not have the mind to do so again. 

He had been indeed acting the whole time of the meeting, pushing his feelings aside whereas he was dying in silence by what he had said to her. 

They did not know why he said that but as the meeting went on, they began to see some similar actions but that can just be a normal coincidence as anyone can behave like that. 

It must have been torturous for him watching her and perhaps because the whole incident was recent it felt too real for him. 

It was his female teammate who first broke the silence that had ensued as she watched him. "Alex, are you okay?"