Chapter 28

“Congratulations on securing Goldfront Bay,” Evelyn said with a smile, completely oblivious to Brian’s darkening expression. “Lodge Co. will definitely make a fortune with at land”

Meanwhile, Atlana made no effort to conceal her pleased sirk as she clinked her champagne glass with William’s.

Brian’s eye twitched at the sight.

“What should we do now, Mr. Lodge?” Emily hadn’t expected William to back out of the bidding so easily. Just a few days ago, he had been determined to get that plece of land.

Why did he give up so easily?

“What else can we do?” Brian snapped.

They could only accept the loss.

Brian rose from his seat, his usual smile replaced with a stormy expression.

Something was off.

This definitely had something to do with Ariana!

“Brian!”

to leave with him. Panicked, she grabbed his arm, but Brian reflexively shook her

she snapped out of

behind

dark as he coldly ordered, “Bring

“Yes, sir.”

by two bodyguards. When she saw

upset you again?”

coldly. “What’s the relationship between Ariana and

“What?”

and William

as far as she

she said, “If Ariana has been acting out of line lately, I’ll go back and tell her off later. Please

was a trap. Did you tell Ariana to

about Coldfront Bay. This must

teams up with William Kingsman to trap

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being reckless. Don’t worry, Mr. Lodge, I’ll get her to explain everything to you tomorrow. William Kingsman may have some influence in this city, but there’s no way

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