Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 10

Her haughty tone had an edge of playful sassiness that made Lucas' heart skip a beat. But it didn’t take long for him to catch on.

She was trying to seduce him on purpose.

Lucas frowned. "Chloe, cut the act. Even if you were stark naked, I wouldn’t bat an eye."

He turned on his heel and added, "I'll be waiting in the car."

Ten minutes later, Chloe slid into the car beside him.

Lucas, reclining in the backseat with his eyes shut, said, "Danny, take us to Valley Vista Manor."

An hour later, they arrived at the foot of the hill. The car wound its way up the mountain road, flanked by towering sycamore trees whose leaves formed a canopy, plunging the road into a cool, green twilight. It was like a tunnel of foliage.

like ages, the scene opened up to a breathtaking view. A grandiose building reminiscent of a castle

buzzing with activity. The sprawling lawn was dotted with luxury cars, and a small army of waiters in crisp white shirts and black vests were busy welcoming

car to a spot in the open-air parking lot. They were then

inside the building, guiding the guests. Chloe's eyes widened at the intricate patterns on the

from a mix of wool, cotton, silk, gold, and silver threads. The colors were vivid, and the craftsmanship was impeccable. This

Chloe couldn't help but gasp. Everyone knew the Sartori family was loaded, but now, the scale of

precious antique blue- and-white porcelain, a

this was just the first-floor banquet hall. Who knew what

hosting style was quite traditional. There were a hundred tables set for guests. Round tables lined the sides of the carpet, and each seat was already assigned

family's seats

look over there. The guy in the black suit—he's the director of the National Land Agency. And that person in white—isn't

is here, along with several high- ranking officials. Marian

why Riverbrook only got two tables out of the hundred, and they're placed at 99 and

already