Chapter 776

"Mr. Ward?"

How did we end up with an extra Mr. Ward at the table?

Prompted by the manager's reminder, the realization suddenly dawned on the men seated around.

"Right, Mr. Perry, Mr. Ward isn't even here yet!"

"Mr. Perry, the guest of honor today is Mr. Ward!"

"After all the effort you took to invite him over, akin to rolling out the red carpet three times, you start drinking before he arrives? That's not how it's done!"

Turned out, this Mr. Ward was the venture capitalist that Violet had been talking about.

And here I was, mistaking someone else for him.

Mr. Perry, visibly sheepish yet having already poured Marguerite a drink, couldn't let it go to waste without causing a scene.

So, he wasn't about to let Marguerite off easily, taking her other hand and drawing circles on her palm with a teasing gesture.

these three toasts. Make me happy, and I'll see to it that Mr. Ward invests in your Poppy Petal Fragrances too.

and slammed the drink down on the table, her gaze cutting through

warning glare shot back at her. "What's this supposed to

Marguerite stated flatly, publicly causing Mr.

shouted, "Marguerite! Don't bite the hand that feeds you! What makes a lowly PR like you think you can refuse a drink? Do you or do

not interested. I'm here for Mr.

joke of

Do you even know who he is?

practically begging, before Mr. Ward agreed to meet with us! And here you

Mr. Perry, whose smugness returned as he

be ambitious, but what can your little project

keep me company, and I'll make

ignored him, instead retorting with a smirk, "A little project? Mr. Perry,

is just

already being generous by considering an

partnership,

Afraid?

my own show, there's not much I'm

lifted her chin, her cold gaze

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