Chapter 44

Chapter 44

“I don’t think you’ll have any objection to that, so I’ll get going. I’ll show up at 10:00 am for Lodge Co.’s press conference tomorrow,” Ariana said.

She pushed Brian away. As she turned to leave, he grabbed her arm again. She frowned, looking like she was being pestered by a rat from the sewers. She didn’t bother hiding her disgust, snarling, “Your refusal to give up is getting tiring, Brian.”

He saw the disgust and revulsion in her eyes. It was a look he’d found familiar the first time he’d seen it in her eyes, but he hadn’t thought much about it then. At that moment, it suddenly occurred to him why it was familiar- it was how he’d looked at her in the past!

He fumed. How dare she look at him like that!

think twice

and it sounded amused. The door was pushed open to reveal William standing there. He wore a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up. He

Ariana wondered what he was doing there, he stepped forward and pulled her into his arms. He said to Brian, People pick the right horse to back, Mr.

he’d lost his mind when she heard his absurd words.

step back and pointed at them. “You’ve got quite a few tricks up your sleeve, Ariana. I underestimated

through, though. William doesn’t call the shots in Silverport City–you’d better consider the matter seriously before choosing

gotten involved in over the years. I’m a good man, and I’ve

family isn’t any better than mine. I can keep Ari safe and stop others from bullying him,

away from

agreed to call things off after William had pissed him off with a few sentences.

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