Chapter 320

Seeing Brian extend his hand, Ariana was shocked and disgusted.

Evelyn stood by and watched Arlana carefully. Brian never took the initiative to shake hands with other women. Everyone around turned to look at Ariana. They hadn’t expected Brian–known for avoiding all other women–to reach out first for a handshake.

In the end, Ariana still shook Brian’s hand.

“Nice to meet you, Mr. Lodge.”

Ariana said that politely, but on the inside, she was already cursing him.

She wasn’t sure if Brian did it on purpose, but she felt his grip tighten sharply around her hand.

Ariana’s injuries were bad enough. With Brian gripping her so firmly, the pain spread through her entire body. She couldn’t show weakness in front of everyone, so she forced a faint smile despite the pain in her hand. Brian watched her reaction closely, trying to catch a slip that might reveal she was actually Ariana.

he knew, Ariana’s right hand was badly hurt, so any pressure should have caused

free. “Susan is my date tonight. Your date is Evelyn. You don’t want people to

forced a small laugh, then looped her arm around Brian’s and said to William, “Mr. Kingsman, you do like to joke. Rather than stand at

William

relief. Brian had nearly

muttered softly,

said calmly, “Don’t worry,

just wanted to keep her distance from Brian during this banquet. She had no idea what

sure he already suspected

option now was to make him doubt that suspicion. She had to make sure she gave

took the initiative to bring up Ariana’s name. “Brian, don’t you think that Susan looks a lot

could see that the new executive director, Susan, closely resembled Ariana. They looked nearly identical. Their only

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