Chapter 61

Ariana was becoming far too arrogant. Who did she think she was?

Gwen believed Ariana couldn’t resolve Torrey Co.’s funding crisis without Brian’s help.

Meanwhile, at Lodge Co., Brian was watching the news. The headline “Mr. Lodge and Heiress of the Torreys Reconcile” had made it to the day’s top–trending news.

Emily stood before him and glanced at the file in her hand. Mr. Lodge, now that everyone knows about the renewed engagement between the Lodge and Torrey familles, what should we do about Torrey Co.’s funding?”

“Hadn’t we withdrawn them?” Brian’s tone was cold and detached, and Emily froze.

Brian continued, “Since we’ve withdrawn them, there’s no need to reinvest.”

“But if Torrey Co. doesn’t secure funding, their finances will collapse in less than three days. When that happens, there might be no point for you to marry Ms. Torrey anymore.”

will Ariana come to me begging if we don’t wait for that moment?”

“But…”

she’ll still act so

that Ms. Torrey has taken control of the Torrey family, and all their business is now

only ever known to play? Let’s wait and

her life. She was

wraps their wrist in bandages if there isn’t an injury? Is she afraid that people won’t know she tried

fake self–injury at an engagement party would mean she’s

a slut! She’s just trying to intimidate the rightful

Evelyn, who’d been entirely unaware just moments

the cafeteria of Glea College, her friend Lila Lawson quickly grabbed her phone and glared at the students who’d gathered to watch the show. “What are you

crowd slowly dispersed, Lila tried to comfort her. “Don’t let it bother you, Evelyn. Everyone knows Mr. Lodge and Ariana are just putting on

away.”

chimed in, “I heard that the Torrey family is going bankrupt. Ariana must’ve hired an army of

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