Chapter 260

Adrian looked at him.

Quentin immediately plastered on a flattering smile, “My tongue’s misbehaved. Just a slip of the tongue.”

Adrian stared into the lar distance and said, “I just find it mind–blowing that someone has so much power to wipe out everything about it in the blink of an eye.”

Quentin propped his chin up on a hand. “Well who else could it be? Of course It’s the Morrison family.” 1

Adrian turned to look at him.

“I heard that Mr. Morrison Senior is still hoping that Ms. Evans will marry into the family. That’s why he’s been urging his grandson to pursue her.

“You could say that the old man’s wired rather peculiarly. Usually, the rich shun divorcees like nothing else, but Mr. Morrison Senior doesn’t seem to care at all.

“All he wants is to make Ms. Evans…”

Quentin paused. He knew the rest of his statement couldn’t be more insinuating. Hence, he just swallowed the words.

Nevertheless, Adrian didn’t think much of it. “But aren’t Eddy and Layla getting along particularly well lately?”

“Yeah, I heard he’s helping her acquire Evans Group.” Quentin took a cigarette from its pack and slipped it between his lips.

“I guess he’s hoping that the old man would view her in a different light if she becomes the CEO. Who knows, it might even pave the way for their marriage.”

rested them on the table. Upon giving it more thought, he agreed that only the Morrisons would do something

again, “How are things going with the

quick, dude. It hasn’t even been

lips and

work, she received a call from Kirk. He told her that he wouldn’t be able to discuss the shooting that

other matters to tend to.

much thought into it before she hung up and

private room, Kirk tugged at his tie and downed a glass

is just a rumor, isn’t it? Wait, no, does it

and let out an exasperated sigh. “If you

Sean didn’t respond.

company as he downed more than a few drinks. As time went by, he realized that something

and right, and his eyes were glossed over in a daze. It was

He knew exactly how high Kirk’s alcohol tolerance was. There was no

quickly.

so that he would have an excuse for

later, though, he saw Kirk staggering to his feet. It was then that he knew for

fact, he was completely

Sean nudged

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