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 with

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

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

confident departure and let out a bitter

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

doesn’t seem to have a pleasant personality. You are older than

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

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

Adrien contemplated that this young woman was clever, but facing someone like Korbin in the business world would

out that Catherine had the support of the Duncans. Adrien was well aware that the Duncans ‘influence

he had no intention of helping Donna and Enzo deal with Catherine, as he knew what kind of people they were. Catherine had been sent to

those baseless accusations rooted in feudal superstition.

the seeds of their own wrongdoing, and now it was time for them to reap the harvest. Catherine had no intention of having one

she appeared, Ronin quickly

I need to talk

him

just a week away. After that, we’ll have a month off. Isn’t

Ronin

billion dollars for you to be an instructor for

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

It was terrifying.

bear the tension any

myself. I just think that instead of letting Sean earn that money, we could siphon some into your pocket. After all, we don’t have

slightly and asked, “Are we out of

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

courtesy of an arrangement facilitated by Withal,

of financial responsibility was not one of them. No

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

expenses efficiently, but he could also invest the surplus funds wisely,

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