Chapter 40

Before I could fully process what was happening, Jared started introducing me to the room. “Everyone, this is my wife,

Victoria.”

“Hello, Mrs. Holcomb,” someone said.

“Mr. Holcomb, you’re a lucky man. Your wife is young and beautiful,” another person

added.

Jared smiled politely and led me right over to Nathan. There was an empty seat next to Nathan, and Jared sat down, making me sit beside him.

“Victoria, this is Mr. Hallman. We’ve worked with him a lot,” Jared said, not realizing Nathan and I already knew each other. He was serious about the introduction.

“Hello, Mrs. Holcomb,” Nathan said, shaking my hand with a polite smile.

I glanced at Jared, and he didn’t react at all, so I shook Nathan’s hand.

away. He kept holding my hand and asked, “May I

freaked out. Jared was right there, but Nathan

didn’t seem to notice anything. It made sense, though. He was sure I only had eyes for him, that he was my one and only, and that no man

for grabs. Maybe Jared thought of me the same

was.

so she’s looking for something to

all look out for her and support her when

couldn’t help but glance sideways at Jared. So this was why

problem,” someone

beautiful, but she’s also doing great in business,” another person

around forever. My company is actually looking for a good place to host our

my eyes immediately

glass with a smile. “In that case, let me thank you in advance for

the corners of his eyes, and he said in a polite and serious voice,

on me, whether on purpose or not. He was young and handsome, and while his gaze was usually calm,

something, but honestly, I didn’t want

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