Chapter 245
“I’m sorry, Ms. Alyssa, Ms. Tatiana. Please have a safe trip home,” Sean said with a sigh. “I’ll be
leaving now. But please, contact me if there’s anything urgent, and I’ll come to your aid.
immediately!”
“Alright, alright. You nag more than women do,” Alyssa scowled, gently pushing him onward.
Sean gazed at her for a moment more before finally leaving with a smile.
The sight filled Tatiana up with envy, a bitter feeling rising from her heart to her throat. But she
wasn’t jealous of her sister at all. Alyssa truly was a marvelous and exceptional woman. It made
perfect sense for Sean to have a crush on her instead.
Someone as weak and soft–spoken as Tatiana herself would never get his attention.
But then, why did Alyssa’s ex–husband divorce her?
Maybe he had cancer and didn’t want to become a burden…
Alyssa had booked a VIP room for them at the karaoke. A bone–chilling wail came from the
opposite room when they reached its door.
“So scary!” Tatiana grabbed onto her sister’s arm.
“Sounds like a donkey in heat.”
Alyssa and Tatiana quickly entered their room, not wanting possible contact with the lunatic
across the hallway.
They ordered two buckets of iced beers and a table full of fruits and snacks. They were
professionals when it came to singing, after all.
The two sang everything from opera to musicals to pop music, making full use of their time
Alyssa ended up somewhat drunk by the end of their session, having drunk and snacked more
than usual with the addition of her good mood from having secured the Verdane Valley project.
“Taty. I’m going to the washroom. Wait for me here, don’t- don’t go anywhere!” Alyssa drawled,
getting up from her seat.
“Are you drunk, Alyssa? I’ll come with you.” Tatiana could tell from her sister’s flushed cheeks.
wallpaper everywhere, and with the confusingly numbered rooms, Alyssa soon found herself lost.
“Oof!” Alyssa huffed, her mind rattled from the contact. Her feet wobbled beneath her, and she
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