Chapter121 I furrowed my brow and struggled to growl , " You … you let go of me , first listen … first listen to my explanation , okay ? " He was like a madman at that moment , with a gleam of ferocity and hatred in his eyes . I felt like he really wanted to kill me . But I couldn't understand it . I didn't do anything terribly wicked to him either , at most he just mistakenly thought I deceived him . Just because of deception , he would put someone to death . Isn't he too cruel ?
My head became increasingly heavy . There were several moments when I felt his face was blurry . My chin was hurting terribly , and the pain was stabbing at my nerves , forcing me to stay awake . I pushed his chest in distress , almost about to cry out , " It hurts , it hurts , let me go … " Reynaldo lowered his gaze and then let go . As soon as he let go , I completely collapsed and clumsily fell to the ground .
My chin hurt so much that I couldn't even bear to touch it , and I looked 11:40 Chapter121 at him with a sense of grievance . But he just looked down on me , with a cold and fierce expression . He took a deep drag on his cigarette , exhaling a cloud of smoke , and uttered his words filled with extreme anger , " Esmeralda , you are nothing but a fraud ! " I didn't know if he hated deceiving everyone . I only knew that I deceived him once , and he almost took my life .
I looked up at him with difficulty , trying to explain , " I didn't lie to you , I really didn't know that Winston was the big boss of our company at first . I only found out before coming here , really . " Reynaldo sneered , squatting down and looking at me , " You didn't know at first ? Esmeralda , who are you trying to fool ? " " I really didn't know ! " I groaned weakly , propping myself up on the ground .
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Reynaldo took a puff of his cigarette and chuckled at me , " Well , let's pretend for a moment that you really didn't know . But before you came , you clearly knew that he was the big boss of our company . So why did you still choose to stay in his company , accompany him here , and even go all out to attract investments for him ? " " Esmeralda , you said you had nothing , how can you expect me to believe it ? " The man stared at me with a mocking look in his eyes .
I knew that he wouldn't believe whatever I said . He has always been like this , never trusting me , only feeling disgust 11:48 Chapter121 and hatred . Anyway , things have turned out this way , I must help him secure the investment for the Winston project . I clenched my hands tightly and looked at Reynaldo , " Let's not talk about anything else for now , let's just focus on today's project … " " Esmeralda ! " Reynaldo suddenly let out a low roar .
His eyes glared at me with a crimson hue , " He's right in front of me , and yet you only care about him ! " I shook my head helplessly , " What are you talking about ? I didn't care about him , I only cared about this project . " You said that as long as I drank those eight glasses of wine , you would agree to invest in this project . here Wer So still three cups left , and I was going to finish drinking them !
" And Reynaldo , you , as a grand CEO , you cannot go back on your word … " I struggled to stand up after I finished speaking . At this moment , the aftereffect of the alcohol kicked in fully . felt dizzy and lightheaded , unable to stand steady . When I was about to fall , I could only instinctively reach out for Reynaldo's arm . 1140 Chapter121 Reynaldo stared at me heavily , not saying a word , but his gaze was icy cold .
I steadied my mind , then withdrew my hand , and made an effort to stand firm on my own . As I walked out , I shouted at him , " Mr. Humphrey , come over here . I have to drink that wine in front of you , otherwise … otherwise , what if you don't admit it ? " As soon as he finished speaking , he grabbed my arm again and pulled me towards the elevator without saying a word . I was startled in my heart . What are you doing ? Is he going to take me away ? What about the project investment ?
There are still three glasses of wine , I can't let the previous five glasses go to waste . And I still owed Winston twenty million , the investment deal fell through , what am I going to use to pay him back ? With this in mind , I desperately struggled to free myself from his grip . " Reynaldo , what were you doing ? Let go ! " " Reynaldo , you can't go back on your word . You clearly agreed on the investment . "
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