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

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

the Lodge

heard Ariana’s question. “Well… The waiting rooms aren’t available at

will

half an hour. If not… It could take a

an uncertain

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

endured this kind of humiliation willingly. But things were different now–she no longer cared

“If Mr. Lodge doesn’t want to 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

and Emily started panicking. She stepped forward and said,

brother who

Lodge is so busy, I won’t disturb him any further. As for my brother, you can deal with him however you see fit–call the police, send him back to the Torreys. It’s none

“Ms. Torrey!”

again. “Mr. Lodge didn’t mean it like that.

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

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