Chapter 408 Just a Little Business

Catherine emerged from the private booth, heading for the restroom. As she turned the corner, she felt a pair of eyes fixated on her from behind.

Catherine halted and turned.

She saw Adrien standing at the far end of the corridor, his gaze clearly sizing her up. He also noticed Catherine turn around. He initiated the greeting. “What a coincidence, us dining here?”

He had clearly been standing there for a few minutes.

Was it a coincidence?

Not at all.

Catherine gave him an indifferent look, then turned to leave. Adrien hadn’t anticipated Catherine’s reaction.

He immediately tried to stop her.

“Catherine, we cross paths, and you can’t even say hello?” he called out. Turning back once more, Catherine cast a nonchalant glance at Adrien and scrutinized him from head to toe.

She dismissively uttered, “Hi, Adrien.”

Her expression seemed to question him.

“Is that enough?

“Are you satisfied?”

Adrien was growing more intrigued by his niece. She was certainly different from the rest of the Langs. He approached Catherine with a friendly smile.

eyes were

for hostilities, right? Why not be friends, even if just

in her eyes, “Hmph. I’m not in the habit

confident departure and let out a bitter

As Catherine left, the

have a pleasant personality. You are older than her, but she’s showing disrespect

to me. She’s been through a lot from childhood. I

Catherine’s ruthless tactics. She had pushed Korbin into the hospital, ejected Rachael from the family

was clever, but

the support of the Duncans. Adrien was well aware that the Duncans ‘influence extended

Enzo deal with Catherine, as he knew what kind of people they were. Catherine had been sent to the countryside while still a

it was one of those baseless accusations rooted in feudal superstition. Could normal

time for them to reap the harvest. Catherine had no intention of having

she appeared,

talk to you,”

him

we’ll have a month off. Isn’t that great?” Ronin spoke. Catherine, growing impatient with his circumlocution, replied curtly, “Cut the

make Ronin shiver.

Sean offering a billion

real intention, she scanned him from head to toe with a chilling expression. It sent shivers down Ronin’s

It was terrifying.

Ronin couldn’t bear

I just think that instead of letting Sean

her brows slightly and asked, “Are we out

though he risked getting a beating from Catherine, Ronin decided to come clean. At Catherine’s quizzical look, he added, “The

money from the Winfreds, courtesy of an arrangement facilitated

of them. No matter how much they earned, she often spent money without keeping

realized Catherine’s financial tendencies, he took control of her accounts, earning

he manage their income and expenses efficiently, but he could also invest the

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