Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

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.

managed to ask, "Why would the Lugar family

because I'm not tangled up in any

Yorick was speechless.

only think: Seriously? That's the reason?

he might as well have been

even be worried about the Lugar deal right now. You've got bigger fish to

with anger,

Jeremy shrugged nonchalantly. "Well,

Harper. "Pick out some jewelry or something a

was taken aback. "For

documents, clarified, "We need to make sure

Stella held a special

twitched. "Are we really

of gifting

felt daunting, especially considering the awkwardness

"That's why I'm asking you to choose. Pick

misunderstandings."

Harper's nerves only grew.

something from a man to a woman? That could easily be misinterpreted, couldn't

Jeremy's phone rang again. This time, it was Sirena on the line. Answering the call, Jeremy's tone

of his collaboration with Mr.