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?"

table. He leaned forward a little, and said slowly, "Yes, I find it very amusing. More importantly, I really

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

Carter. How bored must you be to

heaved a sigh. "Indeed, it

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boring. The nights are endless. on't

Why

von

more

nudged Sydney's calf lightly

really wanted to splash a glass of water on

in place. You should be more dignified at your age, or you'll be an old

emotion, Geoffrey narrowed his eyes. A

the chair. "Let's talk

been reconciled for a long time. We're

husband. What's the term?

use terms

understand to criticize others'

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