Chapter 144

That evening, Brian returned to the Lodge residence. Noticing only Francine was around, he asked, “Where’s Ariana?

“Ms. Torrey? She hasn’t come back yet today,” Francine replied.

“She’s still not back?” Brian glanced at the clock in the living room. “It’s already 10:00 pm. What kind of class goes this late?”

Francine hesitated. “Maybe… Maybe there’s an event?”

“What kind of event would a university have this late?” Brian frowned and pulled out his phone to call Ariana.

The phone rang before it was hung up.

Very well!

Francine noticed the change in Brian’s expression and thought of saying something on Ariana’s behalf.

she could speak, Brian ordered, “Throw

Throw it out?” Francine froze in shock. Those were Ariana’s

doesn’t want to stay here, then

far more attention to Ariana than he would like. The thought of her possibly using the same tactics

hard to get? Fine. He would let

him. He would ignore her and see how long her

decided to inform Ariana of

was at the Torrey residence, coordinating plans to meet Evelyn. Upon hearing Francine’s update, Ariana shrugged. “If he wants to throw them out, let him. None of

to toss them,

of concern. Could it be… This wasn’t a plot? Did Ariana not like

ended the call, she received another one from

what do you mean by the message you sent?”

of the Lodge residence. Brian has even thrown out all my belongings. I think that’s proof enough of my sincerity, right?”

the line. For the past few days, Brian hadn’t reached out to her, and they hadn’t been talking ever since the rumors about Ariana. Evelyn assumed Ariana’s request to meet was for a confrontation. She

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you with some business connections. Mr. Smith is interested in one of your family’s properties. If you can meet with him, I believe a partnership between your families wouldn’t be out

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