Chapter 403

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Ariana didn’t refuse. After all, spending more time with Brian in public would be beneficial for the Torrey family.

“Mr. Lodge, I never expected that just one word from Mrs. Lodge Senior would be enough for you to put your pride aside and come see me,” Ariana remarked.

Her words dripped with mockery, and there were even some traces of disdain toward Brian. It was the same attitude that he’d used to have toward her.

Alas, their roles were reversed.

“Ariana, do you really think it’s a good thing that Grandma bas taken an interest in you?” Brian asked.

Belinda’s intentions were clear to anyone with a sharp eye, and Brian knew that Ariana could tell as well.

His eyes roamed over Ariana. Tonight, she was meticulously and elegantly styled in a long, gold–embellished

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was the very image of grandeur.

frowned. Her appearance at the moment

his tracks and firmly turned Ariana to face

guard, and she frowned and said, “Mr. Lodge, there are plenty of people watching. What are you trying to

He studied her face closely,

was an icy beauty who exuded an air that kept people at a distance. Her looks were among the most striking in the entire city of Gleaston. Her eyes were

Susan, Brian had thought she looked a lot like

back then.

Ariana also differed in their demeanor and manner of speaking

Brian hadn’t been suspicious, but Ariana’s

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taken almost half a

that test paper were clear, logical, and backed by well–supported arguments. It was obvious from a glance that only a seasoned business veteran

more suspicious that Ariana was the

stared enough?” Ariana

was lively and expressive–completely different from Susan, the aloof beauty. Brian furrowed

me for someone else?” “No,” Brian replied coldly. “You’re not even half as good as them.”

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