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!”

arm, but Brian reflexively shook her hand off and

paused. By the time she snapped out of

never left her behind like this

was dark as he coldly ordered,

“Yes, sir.”

into Brian’s office by two bodyguards. When she saw Brian’s dark expression,

Ariana upset you again?”

Brian said coldly. “What’s the relationship between Ariana and William

“What?”

William

as far as she

line lately, I’ll go back and tell her off later. Please don’t be angry, Mr. Lodge. The

a trap. Did you tell Ariana to leak the information?”

really didn’t! I don’t even know anything about Coldfront Bay. This must be a misunderstanding,

things over, then teams up with William Kingsman to trap me the next second. Is that

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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 he can surpass you. I’ll call her now

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