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.

were brimming

blood relation, there’s no need for hostilities, right? Why not be

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

departure and let out a bitter

he had failed in his attempt to befriend her. As Catherine left, the hidden security

seem to have a pleasant personality.

nice to me. She’s been through a lot from childhood. I only hope she’ll have an

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

but facing someone like Korbin in the business world

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

Catherine, as he knew what kind of people they were. Catherine had been sent to the countryside

baseless accusations rooted in feudal superstition. Could normal parents really do

reap the harvest. Catherine had no intention of having

appeared, Ronin quickly

need to talk to you,” he

at him and nodded in

away. After that, we’ll have a month off. Isn’t that great?” Ronin spoke. Catherine, growing

make Ronin shiver. He quickly got

from Sean offering a billion dollars for you to be an instructor for

Catherine finally understood his real intention, she scanned him from head to toe with a chilling expression. It sent shivers down

It was terrifying.

couldn’t bear the tension any

keep the money for myself. I just think that instead of letting Sean earn that money, we could siphon

slightly and asked, “Are

a beating from Catherine, Ronin decided to come clean. At Catherine’s quizzical look, he added, “The money you had me transfer to

Winfreds, courtesy of an arrangement facilitated by Withal, they wouldn’t have had enough

was not one of them. No matter how much they earned, she often spent

Catherine’s financial tendencies, he took control of her accounts, earning a degree in financial

efficiently, but he could also invest the surplus funds wisely, allowing them to generate even more

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