Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 386

If I were Audrey, would he still be this indifferent?

I took a deep breath. “If Hartford’s your backer, then obviously Mr. Mei wouldn’t dare touch you.”

I forced a smile. “Though I’m surprised you know Hartford. He’s famously elusive in New York. Most people don’t even know what he looks like, let alone have his protection.”

I leaned forward slightly. “How exactly did you two become acquainted?”

The question wasn’t idle. In all my years networking through New York’s elite circles, I’d never met Hartford. Blake was one of the few who could contact him, and even he only managed occasional drinks during Hartford’s rare visits.

So how did Adrian Knox, an Australian businessman, command Hartford’s resources with a phone call?

Blake’s POV

Rachel’s question caught my attention. I opened my eyes, focusing on Adrian. I’d been wondering the same thing myself.

I go back five years, Adrian replied with casual

Audrey Sinclair, he felt obligated

jaw tightened

intentions toward his rescuer, Adrian continued. ‘But when Evelyn saved him, she was already engaged to me. So instead of marriage, he

stared at him, stunned. “Are you saying… Evelyn Knox saved Hartford

what

to Audrey’s side. ‘Funny, isn’t it? Two women saving two

rescued Hartford, he didn’t just throw money at her. He attended our wedding, maintained contact

narrowed. “Compare that to how Parker

shown my shock, but it quickly gave way to excitement. The mysterious rescuer Hartford had mentioned all these

played this right, I could finally learn what truly happened during that maritime disaster

from his last visit echoed in my mind. He’d mentioned seeing his rescuer again, and I’d worried they might leave New York before he returned. I’d been searching far and wide, only to find the answer practically

to be Evelyn Knox stood someone who might hold answers about that

“So Hartford’s mysterious rescuer has been Mrs. Knox

of Audrey the second I rolled closer.