To her, Darius

was basically her lifebuoy. He was the only thing she could hold on to as she

drowned.

When Darius saw

this, he wanted to help her relax. He nodded and smiled, saying, “I think that

anyone with the money and power to go up against the Gillette family wouldn’t

think of this as an issue. The reason you couldn’t resolve this before was that

you had neither. Now, with me around, you have both. I need someone to help me

take care of some things in Almiron City. So, this is the time for you to

shine. I’ll give you a chance to prove yourself by resolving the issue that

we’re facing now.”

Alicia’s eyes

widened again. She never would’ve expected to come across such an opportunity.

Her eyes reddened, and she nodded vigorously. “I’ll definitely prove that you

made the right decision by trusting me, regardless of my age.”

She wiped her

tears away, then strode toward the entrance. She wanted to make things clear to

the security guards, but she was surprised by the fact that there we