Chapter 86

Emily couldn’t help but speak up. “Mr. Lodge, something about this doesn’t feel right.”

Ariana was acting completely out of character.

One moment, she refused to lift a finger, and the next, she was happily cooking in the kitchen. It was hard not to feel suspicious.

“What doesn’t feel right?” Brian replied dismissively. “With Ariana, all you need is money and power, and she’ll fall in line. A woman like that, hmph.

It was already 8:00 pm when Brian came downstairs.

Ariana placed the final dish on the table and removed her apron.

“Go upstairs, change your clothes, then come back down,” Brian commanded.

Ariana raised an eyebrow. “Where are the clothes?”

“Ms. Torrey, these are your clothes,” a maid replied, handing Ariana a maid’s uniform.

Ariana immediately recognized the humiliation Brian was trying to impose.

He had expected her to throw a tantrum, but to his surprise, she simply took the uniform without a word and went upstairs.

“Mr. Lodge…”

though Mrs. Lodge Senior isn’t here, if she finds out you’ve

so be it,” Brian replied

stone for the Lodge family’s connections. She’s nothing but a bankrupt heiress; what dignity does

just

Mr. Dalton, the overseas business tycoon about to partner with the Lodge Co.

had been competing fiercely to win over Mr. Dalton. Whichever of them secured the deal would see their project expand

an

this

a variety of dishes, trying to

efforts paid off, and Mr. Dalton had

time, things

upstairs

hange her clothes.

gaze lingered on the dishes set out on the

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such a connoisseur. These dishes are truly exceptional.”

head chef, as a gesture of our sincerity in wanting to cooperate

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