Chapter 212 The Husband Who Listened to His Wife
The admiration Alysere held had vanished. It was replaced by disdain and contempt. She had bet on the wrong horse and realized it was best to cut her loses while the could. In fact, she felt fortunate to have seen his true colors each on.
Alyssa med. “Didn’t you understand what Malcolm said earlier? It’s not about us forcing you to apologize, you should be apologizing for your rude behavior on your own. Also, you seems to have forgotten your own words. If Beene sins, prate supposed to apologize to everyone and then drop out of the competition. That was your promine,”
A feeling of the wathed over him like a sudden calamity. He had never been treated like this before and it almost broke him.
He wished he’d never have fans like Alyssa again the kind that could threaten his future. He certainly didn’t need that
Reese had no rempathy for ruch arrogance. She fell that it was exactly what he deserved and her words weren 1 about to he
“last go live now,” she told him fimh. Tulfill what you prometed, and well consider this matter closed. Otherwise, your team might just vanish because of your mistake,
The coach’s eyes lit up with hope as he overheard her words, staring at Reese in astonishment.
“You mean that?” he asked.
Bere, once part of the experts community and a lover of gaming, actually had a soft spot for the team. It was just certain individuals the war fond of
But she was also someone who cared about dignity, especially since Malcolm had made his stance clear. Now, it was about preserving his dignity.
She leaped her arm through Malcolm’s. I could talk it over with my husband and see if we can give you guys another chance.”
Reese’s demeanor saftened remarkably. She leaned her head on Malcolm’s shoulder, coming across as nothing short of a coquettish princess. The earlier coldness was nowhere to be seen
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Al couldn’t help but marvel internally at Reese quick shirt – from aber enforcer to demure girl in a heartbeat.
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that was simply immiatable.
Her unapproachable air when lood and he endearing gentleness now were captivating, not to mention her flawlen complexion.
Malcolm always heeded his wife’s words, specially when Reese was this agreeable. He turned towards her with a tender gaze that seemed to melt of that moment.
He reached, affectionately ousting Reese’s hair. “Whatever my wife says, goes. I’m all war.
Alytta emuld barely stand it. She covered her face in frustration and said, “Are you trying to kill me with emy? Rubbing your romance in the face of us single folks?
Makin glanced at her coolly. “You should be used to it by new
Alysa felt a surge of exasperation, tugging at her hair agitatedly.
Just wait. I’ll also find a boyfriend soon, and the 111 be the one making you
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| the loney, davey stuff.”
The others around them were tainly getting an age–opener.
would have thought a gay this handsome could also be so rich?” they whispered among themselves. Being rich is one thing, but to adore his wile like this? Where do you even find such great guys?”
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san, have you seen her? Not only is she drop–de
drop–dead gorgeous, but she’s also incredible at gaming.”
A teammate who had – witnessed the gana was in absolute awe of Reese and, without any regard for ego, approached her.
“Could I get an atograph, pleata?
Reese politely declined, “Sorry, I’m just an average lane.”
Alyssa rolled her eyes at He’s reporte. Reese was the spitome of modesty, but her aura seed anything but ordinary. Alyssa didn’t know what made Reese so exceptional, but she had a hunch that there was Thute to this girl than meets the eye.
She had noticed befode that Reese and Malcolm seemed to be cut from the same cloth, a perfect match with a that left to mom far than ather to back down unce a decision was nude.
hat was palpable. Both had that ruthless determination, the kind
but now there was no turning back. He confessed his mistake live, in front of all his fan, with deep 19
regret and a heavy heart, mancing in withdrawal from the
The competition.
was a moment of realization that he was the joke, but the rea
real clo
clown was himse
Hopereer, with his departure, the tram was now short–handed. The coach tell as if he had dodged a list yet simultaneously last a lifetime
Caught between rock and a hard place, he had no choice but to face the mude
Chapter 212 The Husband Who Listened to His Wife
With an apologetic smile, he approached Reese, careful not to get too close, aware that not only could she handle herself in a fight, but the man try her side radiated a keep out vihe was intimidating
Excuse me, Miss Reese, muld Lack a favor?”
Before the roach could continue, Reese cut him off. “There’s no need.”
“We really do want to invite you. Without your agreement, we might not be able to go on with the competition.”
“That’s not my problem. Had your team been more respectful, you could have continued with your match. But with that kind of arrogance, I doubt you’ll win this year.”
Complacency leads to oversight, and soon enough, it results in failure. He thought his fighting style was unbeatable and that he would surely win
But he didn’t lose because of his fighting style; he lost to his own pride.
Reese didn’t bother explaining this to him, he was insignificant to her.
Sparked with curiosity by Reese’s words, the coach inquired, “What do you mean?”
Reese simply gestured with a tilt of her chin, “Ask him.”
At that moment, he wished the ground would swallow his whole. As if he wasn’t embarrassed enough, here was Reese making a point to check in on him
And then, all eyes were on him, making the moment all the more awkward,
He looked at Reese with a blank expression. “What does this have to do with me?”
Reese, unwilling to continue the topic, turned to Malcolm and said, “Honey, let’s head home.”
“Yeah, let’s go.”
Malcolm clasped Reese’s hand, his warm palm enclosing her smaller one, their fingers intertwined. His face based with a smile that was worlds apart from his usual aloof demeanor.
Alyssa, trailing behind them, felt like she was a glaring beacon of light.
“What do we do now? The coach was panicking. With only four players, how could they continue? If word got out, their whole team would be done for
