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.”

called off their engagement, the news quickly spread. Brian had done it

And it worked.

businessmen. Lila and Maddie’s provocation was just

intentions, he suddenly grabbed her injured

in bruises and

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

gift for you. I hope you’ll

“What are you

Victor

trust Victor’s

to a stop outside

the car, and Ariana

the Hicks residence, the realization hit her. “Victor! What are you planning

by the wrist toward the Hicks residence.

family was rich, but far from being at the

was a mess and shattered glasses littered the courtyard.

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