Chapter 142

Eira wore a sleek black blazer dress, makeup flawless as ever. Even in a wheelchair, she exuded confidence and authority. Andrew stood beside her, clutching a briefcase, while Ethan quietly pushed the wheelchair from behind. Alexander spotted that familiar face again - the rising star. His mood instantly soured. Another run-in with this actor, just great. He shot Ethan a cold glance before taking a breath and suppressing the irritation. "Eira," he greeted in a low voice. Eira's eyes flickered with a hint of surprise when she saw him. Ethan muttered under his breath, clearly annoyed, "Is this guy popping up everywhere or what?" Eira remained calm and replied lightly, "Mr. Brooks. What a coincidence." Not really. I've been waiting for you. The thought slipped into Alexander's mind, but before he could speak, someone interrupted. "Well, well! Mr. Brooks, Ms. Johnson, you're both here!" Mr. Thorne walked in and quickly approached with an overeager smile. Eira frowned slightly and exchanged