20
I had just come back to the country at that point.
Upon reviewing the private investigator's findings, I realized Luke had reached his breaking point.
It appeared the climax was about to unfold.
After receiving a notification from the guard, I dismissed everyone from the office.
I instructed the security detail to wait in the adjacent room and poured myself some wine, feeling satisfied.
Observing Luke's miserable condition, I displayed the most radiant grin since my new beginning.
"Isla, I need your help. I've been deceived. If you assist me now, I swear I'll reform."
"Luke, given your current situation, what makes you think you deserve to stand beside me?"
"Isla, what do you mean? Have you forgotten our struggles together? Now that we've achieved success, are you going to cast me aside?"
"Ha, don't make it sound so cruel. We succeeded as a team, but you were the one who was unfaithful."