Bogus Billionaire by Shining Riviera

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.”

more thought, he agreed that only the

are things going

that quick, dude. It hasn’t even been

lips and

call from Kirk. He told her that he wouldn’t be able to discuss the shooting that night as he

matters to tend to.

Caroline didn’t put much thought into it before she

at his tie and downed a glass of alcohol in frustration.

them is just a rumor, isn’t it? Wait, no, does it even count? The two

guzzled another bottle and let out an exasperated sigh. “If you want to get lost, you don’t have

Sean didn’t respond.

than a few drinks.

over in a

Sean’s lips twitched. He knew exactly how high Kirk’s alcohol tolerance was. There was no way he would get drunk so

quickly.

playing tricks again so that he would have an excuse for Caroline

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

fact, he was

Sean nudged him gently.

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