Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 17

Just as Lucas' heart sank bit by bit, Connor spoke up nonchalantly, "Moncada International? With the Leading Heights studio?"

A glimmer of hope flickered in Lucas' heart. Connor actually knew about Leading Heights.

"Joshua is my grandfather, and he's always praised you as a prodigy in the business world. He mentioned that partnering with Sartori Corporation on the resort development project would be a tremendous fortune and honor for us."

Lucas had been worried about how to bring up this topic. Unexpectedly, Connor had given him the perfect opening. Of course, he didn't expect Connor to agree right away. A billion-dollar project couldn't be settled with just a few sentences. But he needed to make sure Connor remembered Moncada International to gain an edge over the numerous competitors.

his fingers. Even while seated, he exuded an air of superiority that made those standing feel like they had to look up to him. His voice was low and indifferent, with a hint of mockery. "We can work

Heights, they felt a twinge of

was stunned. Before today, Moncada International had no dealings with the Sartori family, and no one had even met Connor. Why would Connor say

of panic. "Mr. Connor, if I may ask, did

demeanor was cold, and his glowing

the woman in the white dress who seemed like a goddess emerging

around, his gaze cold and his voice filled with accusation. "Chloe, explain

hammer. How could Chloe know Connor? And what had she done to offend him? Was there something

smile playing on her lips as she stepped forward. "I didn't expect Mr. Connor to hold a grudge. It was three years ago when I accidentally scratched his luxury car. I didn't know who he was, so I left a thousand dollars and