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!”

him. Panicked, she grabbed his arm, but Brian reflexively shook her hand off and said, “Go

Evelyn paused. By the time she snapped out of it

her behind like this before.

expression was dark as he coldly ordered, “Bring Gwen Lambert

“Yes, sir.”

by two bodyguards. When she saw

Ariana upset you again?”

the relationship between Ariana and William

“What?”

and William Kingsman?

as far as

her off later. Please don’t be angry, Mr. Lodge. The Torrey family

was a trap. Did you tell Ariana to leak

I really didn’t! I don’t even know anything about

me to smooth things over, then teams up with William Kingsman to trap me

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to explain everything to you tomorrow. William Kingsman may have some influence in this city, but there’s no way he can

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