Chapter 147

Ariana was forced into her seat.

Evelyn gazed between her and Victor.

“It seems you two are close. No wonder Mr. Smith entrusted you to contact me.” Evelyn smiled, masking her discomfort by sipping her water.

Victor ignored her. And now that Ariana had been brought over, Evelyn’s displeasure only grew.

Ariana could sense Evelyn’s annoyance. Knowing Evelyn, Ariana was certain she wouldn’t want to embarrass herself.

Ariana turned her focus back to Victor. “Mr. Smith, Ms. Granger is interested in collaborating with you. Summoning me here like this doesn’t seem very appropriate…”

Ariana tried to stand up.

But Victor pressed her back into the chair.

Ariana felt speechless.

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“Since you’re the one who arranged this meeting, it’s

he turned to Evelyn. “Don’t you

Evelyn’s

merely playing along to avoid offending Victor. However, Victor seemed .indifferent to

felt awkward but also uneasy.

her throat. “I’ll simply stay here

the rush?” Victo

to a server.

to eat? Nevertheless, he quickly handed

it to

moments ago. Yet now, he not only agreed to order but

of this? Was Victor humiliating

just as surprised.

say you were hungry?” Victor replied calmly. “don’t want my

being hungry as an excuse.

why don’t you take a look and see if there’s anything you’d like? The food

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