Chapter 60

Chapter 60

When Ariana returned to the Torrey residence that afternoon, Gwen was beaming with delight over the press

conference.

When she saw Ariana, she eagerly approached. “Well well, Ms. Torrey. You’re finally back! Such wonderful news, and you didn’t tell me ahead of time. If I’d known, I wouldn’t have to be this worried all the time, don’t you think?

Ariana raised an eyebrow at the joy on Gwen’s face. “Ms. Lambert, weren’t you planning to sell me off to the Hubbords?”

“Not that! Not anymore!” Gwen waved her hands dismissively. “The Hubbord family is a small and insignificant household; they can never compare to the Lodge family.”

As Ariana settled on the couch, she leaned in closer. “Ariana, now that both Mr. Lodge and Mr. Kingsman have taken a fancy to you, who would you choose?”

Faced with such a blatant inquiry, Ariana leaned back against the couch and asked, “Who do you think I should choose, Ms. Lambert?”

are the most powerful in

lately, so if

since Mr. Kingsman is showing feelings for you, it

that I string

you, get him to spend money on you and maybe bring business to us. What’s wrong

were so blatantly

break off my engagement with Brian, it doesn’t mean Lodge Co. has relented,” Ariana casually reminded her.

on her face. “What do you mean by

off the engagement, Brian has never intended to let

tone made Gwen anxious. The latter exclaimed, “How could that be! You must do something to make Mr. Lodge give up

isn’t under your control anymore, so even if we go

I’ve done is for the Torrey

about what’s happening at Torrey Co. either, and I could consider letting you handle

resolve the funding crisis, you’ll have to

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