Chapter 126

The hotel from the photos was surrounded by reporters, but security guards at the entrance prevented anyone from getting closer. The bed was still in disarray, and Scarlett, wearing a casual outfit, heard the doorbell, thinking it was Peter returning. Opening the door, she was surprised to find Daniel standing there with a stern expression. She furrowed her brows, casually turned around, and put on her coat. "Is there something you need?" Daniel felt like he was losing all sense of reason. The air in his chest was nearly sucked out, and he was paralyzed by this suffocating feeling. "You spent a night with him. How much did he pay you?" His mind felt like it was swept by a roaring tsunami. Anger burned through him like wildfire, but he knew that if he erupted, he would only push this woman further away. He wanted to get closer, even if just a little, even if it meant being humble. His eyes turned dark, bordering on a deep red. Scarlett, buttoning up her coat, glanced at him. When Daniel