Geoffrey smiled politely. "I have a simple request. I mainly want to meet President Harper. There's nothing beyond that. Don't think too badly of me. Not everyone has an ulterior motive."

"Threatening my daughter-in-law with your own son, and then telling me you have no ulterior motive? Chairman Carter, we're not children or idiots, so let's not lie with our eyes wide open," Sydney snapped. She was filled with rage. Every word she said was sharp, and she wasn't showing Geoffrey any courtesy.

Rosalie didn't expect Sydney to be so direct, either.

Sydney turned her head, and said, "Rose, go pick out some seafood. Choose the freshest ones."

"Okay." Rosalie stood up. "You two chat first."

It seemed they had things to discuss.

The waiter led Rosalie to the seafood section. "This way, please."

All the seafood here was live, and selected on the spot.

After Rosalie left, Geoffrey discarded his polite demeanor.

Sydney's expression grew colder. "Geoffrey, what are you playing at? Do you find this amusing?"

rested his elbow on the table. He leaned forward a little, and said slowly, "Yes, I find it very amusing. More

have been especially kind to Sydney, leaving only few traces on her face. She didn't have a single wrinkle, and it made her even more charming. This charm was

Carter. How bored must you be to have such a twisted sense

heaved a sigh. "Indeed,

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The nights are endless. on't you suggest

Why

von

life more

calf lightly

expression was calm, though she really wanted to splash a glass of water on his

be more dignified at your age, or

devoid of anger, excitement, and any other emotion, Geoffrey narrowed his

and leaned against the chair. "Let's talk about your husband. Have

been reconciled for a long time. We're doing very well, thank

I suppose you're the type to reconcile with a scumbag husband. What's the term? A

don't use terms you

understand to criticize others'

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