Chapter 162

Ariana quickly arrived at the entrance of Lodge Co.

As she stepped out, the employees outside the building Instinctively moved aside, trying to avoid her. Their peculiar gazes made her feel as though she was some sort of fearsome beast.

Ariana ignored their stares and walked toward the entrance with her head held high. Within moments, Emily walked out of her office and quickly approached her.

“Ms. Torrey,” she said politely, “Mr. Lodge is currently in a meeting. Perhaps you could wait here for a moment?”

“Wait here?”

Ariana glanced around.

All eyes were now fixed on her, and the atmosphere was thick with anticipation. They were clearly curious to see: what drama was going to unfold.

office, and

her reputation. Over the years, Ariana Had caused quite a few spectacles at the gossip about her “chasing after” Brian was widespread. Seeing her here now, it was clear that there was some

Lodge Co. doesn’t even have a waiting room?”

laughed nervously as she heard Ariana’s question. “Well… The waiting rooms aren’t available at the moment. Mr. Lodge instructed that you wait

long will his meeting

hour. If not… It could take a while.”

gave her an uncertain reply.

what was going on. Brian was deliberately keeping her waiting. It was a petty way to excerpt control and put her in her

she might have endured this kind of humiliation willingly. But things were different now–she no longer cared about Brian or

release my brother, that’s fine. I’m not particularly interested in taking him back anyway. Ms. Lambert can come to pick him up herself. It’s not my problem anymore.”

Emily started panicking. She stepped forward and said, “Ms. Torrey, Mr. Igor is

don’t have a brother who wants

you can deal with him however you see fit–call the police, send him back to the

“Ms. Torrey!”

quickly stepped in front of her again. “Mr. Lodge didn’t mean

recalling how Brian had abandoned her on the side of the road last night without a second thought. He hadn’t cared whether she’d make it home or it might be dangerous out there. It was clear to her that he

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