Chapter 958:

His features then rearranged into an expression of conspiratorial entreaty. “Come on, Mr. Noel, keep this between us gentlemen, won’t you? If my grandfather discovers I’ve kept a woman, he’ll personally ensure I never walk properly again!”

Blaine committed fully to the performance, inhabiting every nuance of the harmless, pleasure-seeking libertine he pretended to be.

Noah remained utterly unmoved, his disinterest palpable in the cool silence that followed.

With deliberate precision, he placed the crystal wineglass on the table with a soft clink. “This mysterious enchantress of yours… she wouldn’t by chance answer to the name Tina, would she?” The question sliced through Blaine’s fabrication like a surgeon’s scalpel.

The unexpected question struck like lightning, paralyzing Blaine completely for two excruciating seconds as his mind scrambled to recalibrate.

slipped through his defenses without his knowledge? Blaine’s heart performed a sickening lurch against his ribcage as icy perspiration erupted across his spine, dampening his

to overwhelm him, but he ruthlessly suppressed the rising tide of fear and schooled his features into practiced neutrality.

no need for me to deny it. But Mr. Noel, this whole dramatic ‘invitation’—don’t you think it’s a bit much? Next time, just send me a

attempted a casual laugh as he desperately tried to defuse

head, he signaled to

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wake of his departure, oppressive

stepped in and positioned himself deferentially in front of Noah. “Boss, shall I investigate Mr. Castro’s activities in Beversea

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