Chapter 170 - Interrupted

{"messages":[{"id":570227138,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I turned to go towards the elevator when the doors opened, revealing my so-called biological father, Zelan Delano."},{"id":570227139,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"Alyssa!"},{"id":570227140,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"I’m so glad to have run into you..."},{"id":570227141,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"What do you want?"},{"id":570227142,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"I don’t have all day, so you’d best make it quick."},{"id":570227143,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"Why don’t we have dinner together? We’ll be able to talk-"},{"id":570227144,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"No thanks. Now, are you getting out?"},{"id":570227145,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Or will I be forced to take the stairs?"},{"id":570227146,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"Come on, Alyssa! Please give me a chance to make it up to you."},{"id":570227147,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"I want to be a part of your life-"},{"id":570227148,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"I won’t allow that to happen. You know what, I’ll take the stairs."},{"id":570227149,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I turned towards the door when he called out for me to wait, gripping tightly onto my wrist."},{"id":570227150,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Let go-"},{"id":570227151,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Suddenly, someone pulled me back."},{"id":570227152,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Mr Delano. What a pleasure to see you again."},{"id":570227153,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Kei?"},{"id":570227154,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"What is he doing here?"},{"id":570227155,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"It couldn’t be that you’re harassing my rival now..."},{"id":570227156,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"Kei, i-it has been a while. I just want to chat with Alyssa, it’s urgent."},{"id":570227157,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"But she doesn’t seem to want to chat with you. Besides, we already have plans tonight."},{"id":570227158,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Don’t we?"},{"id":570227159,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Is he trying to help me out? But why?"},{"id":570227160,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Yeah..."},{"id":570227161,"character_id":11836245,"type":2,"content":"Oh, you should have told me that you had plans with Kei! Well, I’m sure that we can reschedule our meal out for now, right?"},{"id":570227162,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"..."},{"id":570227163,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I said nothing. I then turned around and frowned."},{"id":570227164,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Let’s go outside. I fancy a drink."},{"id":570227165,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Right behind you."},{"id":570227166,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"As I walked away from my father, hands in my pockets, a ferocious snarl inhabited my face."},{"id":570227167,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Gosh, I never thought that someone could rile you up like that."},{"id":570227168,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Why did you help me?"},{"id":570227169,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"I wasn’t helping you. I was being polite."},{"id":570227170,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Sending what I told him once back my direction..."},{"id":570227171,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Ha..."},{"id":570227172,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"But also... I didn’t like how uncomfortable you looked."},{"id":570227173,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Frankly, it annoyed me a little."},{"id":570227174,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Annoyed?"},{"id":570227175,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Shouldn’t your sadistic side love seeing me uncomfortable?"},{"id":570227176,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Ha, very well, I deserve that comment."},{"id":570227177,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"We both walked towards the balcony and leaned against the banister, keeping us from falling into the tennis courts below."},{"id":570227178,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The sun was setting, reflecting off of the crashing waves that coloured the sand below."},{"id":570227179,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"Say... don’t mind me asking, but you don’t seem to have any animosity towards me anymore."},{"id":570227180,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"As I said before, I’m being polite. And despite your way of trying to get an upper hand in the competition, I can respect you for that."},{"id":570227181,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"The drug that made my classmates sick..."},{"id":570227182,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"It is odeurless, colourless, and dissolves in water without a trace."},{"id":570227183,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"It simulates the pain of food poisoning all while not leaving any lasting effects on the body."},{"id":570227184,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"It’s impressive that you managed to make it."},{"id":570227185,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"How did you know that it was me who made it?"},{"id":570227186,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Isn’t it obvious?"},{"id":570227187,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Only someone with the same brain capacity as me could have made something that complex. Either it was a coincidence that you were one or not, it was a 50-50 chance."},{"id":570227188,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Also, I might have hacked into your company’s database to find any anomalies in their stock. Sure enough, a few ingredients were missing, so I took a wild guess and assumed that you did it behind your father’s back."},{"id":570227189,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"H-Hold on, you did what?"},{"id":570227190,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"My father’s company database is unbreachable!"},{"id":570227191,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"We’ve had hackers from around the world try to penetrate it, and none of them-"},{"id":570227192,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He simply looked at me, dumbfounded."},{"id":570227193,"character_id":11803426,"type":2,"content":"You really amaze me..."},{"id":570227194,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I chuckled."},{"id":570227195,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"I try my best."},{"id":570227196,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"While we chatted and I smiled at him, Liam stood at the door, snarling."},{"id":570227197,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"For once, I wish that she wasn’t so popular..."},{"id":570227198,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 170-"},{"id":570227199,"character_id":11078108,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! 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