"But I'm not helping you; I'm helping Alex."
"In that case, I guess I'm benefiting from Alex's influence again."
Ava didn't expect Daniel to agree so readily. She was taken aback. In the past, when Alex sought Daniel's help, Daniel would always haggle.
This scene left a deep impression on Ava, so Daniel's quick agreement surprised her. Something unusual must be going on.
Daniel might agree to her face, but secretly inform Alex about her whereabouts to keep him from worrying.
"Daniel, you should ask for something in return. This isn't like you."
Daniel: "..."
In the end, Daniel did ask for something—a design draft for his company when Ava had the time.
After hanging up the phone, Daniel's expression grew serious. Yesterday, he had discovered that the recent crisis his company faced was due to underhanded tactics by the Gret Group, whose CEO was Nathan.