Home / Urban / After I left, they begged for Forgiveness / Chapter 64- Valeria Quinn return
Chapter 64- Valeria Quinn return
Author: D.twister
last update2025-06-25 20:50:35
Valeria stepped back into the grand hall, her breath controlled but shallow. She walked slower now, composed as ever, but beneath the steeze, her pulse beat with unease.

That bump...

That voice.

That scent.

Caleb.

She hadn’t expected it. Not so soon. Not so close.

And he hadn’t recognized her. Not yet. But close calls weren’t victories.

She adjusted her blazer and resumed her place by the judge panel just as the final pitch timer went off, signaling the end of Day 1.

Across the hall, contestants were already packing up gear. Engineers secured robot limbs. Screens blinked out. The electric energy dimmed.

As everyone began to trickle out, Marcus Cain returned, smiling, a folder in one hand.

“There you are,” he said, exhaling with relief. “Was beginning to think you bailed.”

Valeria offered a polite smile. “Apologies. I had to make a quick detour.”

“Well,” he said, tapping the folder lightly, “you missed Mr. Quinn. He asked for you personally.”

“Oh?” Valeria asked innocently,
Continue to read this book for free
Scan the code to download the app

Latest Chapter

  • Chapter 115

    Ding. The elevator doors slid open with a metallic sigh. Elijah Quinn stepped out, the rich navy of his crisp designer suit catching the hallway light. Each step echoed with intent. Behind him, Seinna struggled to keep up, high heels tapping like a rapid metronome against the marble floor. “…That’s the stock market trend, sir,” she said between breaths. “It would be advisable to withdraw their investment in COL. It’s dropped down to $150K per unit. They have half a million dollars in and 40% shares—” Elijah stopped in front of his glass-walled office. “Withdraw it,” he said without turning. “And find the market’s next top investment. One suitable for long-term yield.” Seinna quickly updated the memo, but then her tone shifted — softer. “Sir…” she said, almost hesitant. Elijah finally looked at her, sensing the change. They were at his door. His hand hovered over the fingerprint lock. “What’s wrong?” “It’s your daughter, Livia,” Seinna said carefully. “Her school aw

  • Chapter 114

    Ding. The elevator doors slid open with a metallic sigh. Elijah Quinn stepped out, the rich navy of his crisp designer suit catching the hallway light. Each step echoed with intent. Behind him, Seinna struggled to keep up, high heels tapping like a rapid metronome against the marble floor. “…That’s the stock market trend, sir,” she said between breaths. “It would be advisable to withdraw their investment in COL. It’s dropped down to $150K per unit. They have half a million dollars in and 40% shares—” Elijah stopped in front of his glass-walled office. “Withdraw it,” he said without turning. “And find the market’s next top investment. One suitable for long-term yield.” Seinna quickly updated the memo, but then her tone shifted — softer. “Sir…” she said, almost hesitant. Elijah finally looked at her, sensing the change. They were at his door. His hand hovered over the fingerprint lock. “What’s wrong?” “It’s your daughter, Livia,” Seinna said carefully. “Her school aw

  • Chapter 113

    Ding. The elevator doors slid open with a metallic sigh. Elijah Quinn stepped out, the rich navy of his crisp designer suit catching the hallway light. Each step echoed with intent. Behind him, Seinna struggled to keep up, high heels tapping like a rapid metronome against the marble floor. “…That’s the stock market trend, sir,” she said between breaths. “It would be advisable to withdraw their investment in COL. It’s dropped down to $150K per unit. They have half a million dollars in and 40% shares—” Elijah stopped in front of his glass-walled office. “Withdraw it,” he said without turning. “And find the market’s next top investment. One suitable for long-term yield.” Seinna quickly updated the memo, but then her tone shifted — softer. “Sir…” she said, almost hesitant. Elijah finally looked at her, sensing the change. They were at his door. His hand hovered over the fingerprint lock. “What’s wrong?” “It’s your daughter, Livia,” Seinna said carefully. “Her school aw

  • Chapter 112

    Ding. The elevator doors slid open with a metallic sigh. Elijah Quinn stepped out, the rich navy of his crisp designer suit catching the hallway light. Each step echoed with intent. Behind him, Seinna struggled to keep up, high heels tapping like a rapid metronome against the marble floor. “…That’s the stock market trend, sir,” she said between breaths. “It would be advisable to withdraw their investment in COL. It’s dropped down to $150K per unit. They have half a million dollars in and 40% shares—” Elijah stopped in front of his glass-walled office. “Withdraw it,” he said without turning. “And find the market’s next top investment. One suitable for long-term yield.” Seinna quickly updated the memo, but then her tone shifted — softer. “Sir…” she said, almost hesitant. Elijah finally looked at her, sensing the change. They were at his door. His hand hovered over the fingerprint lock. “What’s wrong?” “It’s your daughter, Livia,” Seinna said carefully. “Her school aw

  • Chapter 111

    Ding. The elevator doors slid open with a metallic sigh. Elijah Quinn stepped out, the rich navy of his crisp designer suit catching the hallway light. Each step echoed with intent. Behind him, Seinna struggled to keep up, high heels tapping like a rapid metronome against the marble floor. “…That’s the stock market trend, sir,” she said between breaths. “It would be advisable to withdraw their investment in COL. It’s dropped down to $150K per unit. They have half a million dollars in and 40% shares—” Elijah stopped in front of his glass-walled office. “Withdraw it,” he said without turning. “And find the market’s next top investment. One suitable for long-term yield.” Seinna quickly updated the memo, but then her tone shifted — softer. “Sir…” she said, almost hesitant. Elijah finally looked at her, sensing the change. They were at his door. His hand hovered over the fingerprint lock. “What’s wrong?” “It’s your daughter, Livia,” Seinna said carefully. “Her school aw

  • Chapter 110

    Ding. The elevator doors slid open with a metallic sigh. Elijah Quinn stepped out, the rich navy of his crisp designer suit catching the hallway light. Each step echoed with intent. Behind him, Seinna struggled to keep up, high heels tapping like a rapid metronome against the marble floor. “…That’s the stock market trend, sir,” she said between breaths. “It would be advisable to withdraw their investment in COL. It’s dropped down to $150K per unit. They have half a million dollars in and 40% shares—” Elijah stopped in front of his glass-walled office. “Withdraw it,” he said without turning. “And find the market’s next top investment. One suitable for long-term yield.” Seinna quickly updated the memo, but then her tone shifted — softer. “Sir…” she said, almost hesitant. Elijah finally looked at her, sensing the change. They were at his door. His hand hovered over the fingerprint lock. “What’s wrong?” “It’s your daughter, Livia,” Seinna said carefully. “Her school aw

More Chapter
Explore and read good novels for free
Free access to a vast number of good novels on MegaNovel app. Download the books you like and read anywhere & anytime.
Read books for free on the app
Scan code to read on App