Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 242

With a nod, Simon adjusted his mask and approached the door, knocking softly.

"Hello, I'm here for my appoi-"

His words caught in his throat, and he froze, his eyes widening in shock. Behind the desk, Louis exhaled a puff of smoke as he watched Simon with an amused smirk.

For a moment, Simon's blood ran cold. What the hell was going on? Had he unwittingly crossed some vengeful spirit? How else could he explain this relentless misfortune? How could the chairman of Onley Group be Zedrick's younger brother?

Louis flicked the ashes from his cigarette. "I have an appointment with the founder of Legacy Twine, right? Mr. Fitzgerald, please take a seat."

Louis was a wolf in sheep's clothing.

He and Zedrick had nearly beaten Simon senseless, and now, he was acting like they were meeting for the first time.

Simon's fists tightened. He wanted to turn on his heel and leave this nightmare behind. But where could he go? No matter how much he hated it, he had no choice but to stay and endure.

reluctantly sat down.

not to recognize him. "So,

Greenfield City. It would be unwise to offend any local businesses-not until they

National Crochet Union for weeks, but to his surprise, they were completely unreachable. He wasn't sure if they were purposely avoiding Onley Group or if there

well aware of the emerging presence of Legacy Twine, Simon's newly launched

Onley Group is new to Greenfield City, and you're not very well known here. Meanwhile, Prosper

a local partner to break into the market,

to make sure no bodyguards were listening. Taking a deep breath, he made his pitch. "We could join forces and

then suddenly burst into laughter. But there was no humor

reaction.

nothing. Prosper Stitch Group may be my competitor, but they haven't stopped me. If want to make

have two choices-Shirley or Janice. If you can bring me either of them, I'll back Legacy Twine

was barely off the ground. To

small business would be an