Chapter 213

Ariana gave Victor a faint smile. “I’ve heard that you employ many highly–trained bodyguards. Coincidentally, I’ve noticed someone following me recently. I’m sure you understand what I’m implying, Mr. Smith.”

She chose not to expose him.

Victor must have instructed someone to watch her. However, now that she was stuck on the same sinking ship as him, getting off would depend entirely on Victor’s whims.

“Do you

know what I like most about you, Ms. Torrey?” Victor grinned.

“I should listen carefully, so I can fix that bad habit.” Ariana hummed.

“I like how smart, perceptive, and… amusing you are.” Victor smiled. It looked odd against his sharp features.

Noticing Victor’s mocking stare, Ariana retorted, “Let’s not heat around the bush, Mr. Smith. What brings you here this time? Surely, it’s not to mock me.”

news quickly spread. Brian

And it worked.

attended Glea College were mostly heirs of political families or rich businessmen. Lila and Maddie’s provocation was just the beginning. Ariana knew her

intentions, he suddenly grabbed her injured hand.

hand was covered in bruises

pull her hand away, but Victor’s

I’ve prepared a gift for you.

“What are you planning to give

good,” Victor

didn’t trust Victor’s

came to a stop

the car, and Ariana followed

saw they were at the Hicks residence, the realization hit her. “Victor! What are you planning to do?”

by the wrist toward the Hicks

Hicks family was rich, but far from being at the top of

once glorious villa was a mess

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