Chapter 139

“Yes.”

Gwen gave Jonathan a bnce–over, her gaze sharp as she realized he was only an assistant manager. She said, ” Didn’t I request to reserve seats in the event hall? Is everything ready? I want to inspect the venue.”

Hearing this, Jonathan offered an apologetic smile and replied, “Mrs. Torrey, I’m really sorry, but the event hall is currently fully booked, and it may not be possible to make arrangements for you.”

“Fully booked?” Gwen frowned, her tone sharp. “How is that possible? When I called earlier, your receptionist said there were still seats available.”

Jonathan smiled awkwardly and explained, “There were sears earlier, but… A gentleman has since reserved all our halls. So…”

But Gwen wasn’t willing to let it go. Her face darkened as she retorted, “Mr. Rhys, do you take me for a fool? There are only a handful of well–known figures in this city, and I haven’t heard of anyone hosting a large event. Besides, this isn’t exactly an affordable venue for most. How much did they pay? I’ll offer double!”

“Mrs. Torrey, it’s not about the money…”

our family?” Her voice grew louder by the second, her naturally commanding tone drawing

our Ariana is about to marry into the Lodge family soon. That will make me

I suggest you think it over. You might not be able to handle the

remarks were sharp

He said, “Mrs. Torrey, it’s

“Just what?”

wealthy and daring as to reserve all your halls. Bring them

the

voice, her expression stiffened. William Kingsman stepped out calmly, his presence

Brian’s sworn rival.

would he, of all people, reserve so many

Kingsman, Mrs. Torrey here wishes to reserve a hall out of all the event halls you have booked.

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