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

the time she snapped out of

her behind like

coldly ordered, “Bring Gwen

“Yes, sir.”

hour later, Gwen was shoved into Brian’s office by two bodyguards. When she saw Brian’s dark expression, she blanched. “Mr. Lodge,

Ariana upset

“What’s the

“What?”

and William

as far as she knew!

lately, I’ll go back and tell her off later. Please don’t be angry, Mr. Lodge. The Torrey family is completely committed to our alliance with the

The Goldfront Bay land was a trap. Did you

anything about Coldfront Bay. This must be

Brian scoffed. “Ariana sends you to me to smooth things over, then teams up

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you tomorrow. William Kingsman may have some influence in this city, but there’s no way he can surpass you. I’ll

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