Chapter 150

A phone rang inside Lodge Co.

Brian glanced at his plone on the desk and saw it was a call from Ariana.

Brian instinctively wanted to answer. But just as his hand reached out, he stopped.

Answering so quickly would make him seem too eager. He couldn’t let Ariana think she could manipulate him.

He recalled how he had ignored her calls countless times before. So, now, he decided to leave her hanging for a

moment.

Finally, just as the ringing was about to stop, he picked up the call and feigned impatience. “What do you want?!

There was no response from the other side, only the faint sound of car engines in the background.

Brian frowned. “Ariana?“–

call

he returned the call. But this

darkened. He called for

Lodge?” Emily entered, only to see Brian grabbing his coat. “What’s

Ariana has

she could speak, Brian snatched

out this

Gwen had no idea of

Where could

the underground garage, Brian tossed his phone back to Emily. “Check if Ariana went shopping or visited any

had left in the afternoon, so she might currently be dining

entered the garage, and Evelyn stepped out. “Brian!”

turned and frowned at Evelyn. “Why are you here?”

came to pick you up from work,” Evelyn tried to keep her tone light. She didn’t want to bring up how Victor and

he remained indifferent. “I have something to do today. You should head

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