Chapter 860:

Daren’s heart skipped a beat.

What was Patrick doing here?

He recalled hearing that the elusive Mr. Noel of the Burgess Group had attended last night’s banquet. Despite searching every corner of the venue, Daren had failed to catch even a glimpse of him.

Later that evening, he overheard someone mention that Patrick had left the party early—with Sadie.

At the time, Daren hadn’t paid it much attention. His mind had been consumed by other, more immediate concerns.

Patrick’s reputation preceded him—a legend in the business world, renowned for his ruthless strategies and meteoric rise. The Burgess Group had once teetered on the brink of collapse, but under his leadership, it had been revitalized, rising to become a powerful force in the economic landscape—all in just three years.

Daren didn’t dare be careless.

He quickly composed himself and stepped forward with a courteous smile.

Higgins,” he greeted Jarrett first, before offering a respectful nod to

Patrick had an undeniable presence. Even

man wasn’t here to stir up more

in acknowledgment, then looked away

felt like slamming into a wall

begins

that moment

Daren, his pale face

did it go? Have you secured the

sank, but he forced a

with Ms. Hudson, but her assistant informed me that she had already left by the time I

admit that Sadie’s assistant had essentially dismissed him with a

surprised. He turned to Noah with

right, Mr. Noel. My dear

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