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.”

quickly spread. Brian had done

And it worked.

or rich businessmen. Lila and Maddie’s provocation was just the beginning. Ariana

intentions, he

in

tried to pull her hand away, but Victor’s grip was too strong. She couldn’t free herself.

for you. I hope you’ll like it.” Victor chuckled.

wary. “What are you planning

good,” Victor smirked.

trust Victor’s

the car came to a

car, and Ariana

the Hicks residence, the realization hit

said, dragging her by the wrist toward the

but far from being at the top of

once glorious villa was a mess and

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