Chapter 233

Jeremy had just made his way back into the heart of the city. He had just finished a meeting.

After answering Ronald's call, the smile on his face was impossible to suppress.

As Harper walked in, she caught Jeremy with a smirk that spelled nothing but trouble.

"Mr. Patel, here are the documents you need to sign."

No sooner had she finished her sentence than Jeremy's phone began to ring again. He glanced at the caller ID, and his smile widened. It was Yorick.

Jeremy answered, "Hey."

"Did you just clinch the deal with the Lugar family?"

Even through the phone, Jeremy could hear the sound of Yorick grinding his teeth.

His voice dripped with mischief as he replied, "What else? You expected me to wait for you to screw it up first, so I could swoop in and fix it?

See, the thing is, you got caught up, let's say, chasing skirts. Me? I don't have the patience for such distractions."

Yorick was silent, his breathing heavy.

to ask, "Why would the Lugar family choose

chuckled, "Obviously because I'm not tangled

Yorick was speechless.

only think: Seriously? That's the reason?

point, Yorick was so furious he might as well have been tearing Jeremy apart

twister the knife further in Yorick's heart!, "Honestly, you shouldn't even be worried about the Lugar deal right now. You've

with anger, hung

Jeremy shrugged nonchalantly.

Harper. "Pick out some

was taken aback. "For

"We need to make sure we're on her good

was clear to Jeremy that Stella held

twitched. "Are we really

gifting something

the awkwardness of past

asking you to choose. Pick something neutral- something that

misunderstandings."

Harper's nerves only grew.

woman? That

This time, it was Sirena on the line. Answering the call, Jeremy's tone was less than

of his collaboration with Mr. Quinn. The last thing he needed was

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