Chapter 108

“Yes, Mr. Smith.” Hunter replied.

Hearing this, Evelyn’s Tace turned pale. Seeing Hunter stride toward her, she quickly stepped behind Brian, her voice trembling slightly as she called out, “Brian…”

Brian shielded her, his expression grew colder. “Ariana! That’s enough!”

“Mr. Lodge, what does this have to do with me? I haven’t said a word,” Ariana replied innocently, though she subtly moved closer to Victor. Her actions made Brian’s anger flare even more.

Why must it be on this occasion? Did she truly intend to embarrass him in such a public setting?

Victor’s voice cut through the tension, calm and deliberate. “Hunter, didn’t you

“Yes, sir.”

hear me?”

know you don’t like me, but you can’t let Mr. Smith do this to me!

to play into her trap. Siding with Evelyn now would mean undermining Victor’s authority, leaving her alienated from

and replied, “Ms. Granger, I’m afraid I don’t understand what you mean. I

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colder. But Victor’s status

his arm in a polite yet firm gesture to escort her out. Evelyn hesitated but was left with no choice. She bit her

Mr. Smith is asking you to leave,

“Brian…”

easy for him if he ever wishes to step

sentence was a pointed attempt to stand up for Evelyn. Hearing his words, Evelyn started to relax, her expression

If Victor dared to disrespect her, Brian wouldn’t make Victor’s business ventures here easy. Evelyn was reluctant to leave, but after hearing Brian’s words, she allowed herself to be escorted

leaving, she shot a

begin. Mr. Lodge, if you’re staying feel free to take a seat,” Victor remarked casually,

Who would have imagined that Ariana, once so eager to

his aura growing colder by the second. At his side, Emily

home,” Brian

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