Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 222

Chapter 222

Chris knuckles whitened as he clenched his fists, his teeth grinding as he fixed his gaze on Sebastian.

He leapt to his feet with a swift motion, eyes blazing with resentment. “What are you doing here?”

The realization that Stephanie was present too suddenly hit him.

Had Stephanie already become so inseparable from this man?”

The formidable pressure radiating from Sebastian was palpable–an extraordinary presence that made Chris wonder.

Was he also trying to get involved in cooperation with the Lucano family? If so, who exactly was he? Contending with Jackson was already a significant challenge.

Chris already dark expression turned thunderous.

Let me make one thing dear he snarled through denched teeth. “Don’t even dream of getting your hands on the Lucano family’s mines

Dealing with Jackson as an opponent has already stretched their resources. Now this audacious newcomer!

He assumed that Stephanie had gotten him into serious trouble.

Had she betrayed the details of Ashford Group’s collaboration with the Lucano family to this man? In that case, it’s bad faith competition

Doubt, once seeded, unfurled its venomous vines through Chris mind.

Despite the fact that he had never once mentioned the Hart family’s mines or the substitution strategy in Stephanie’s

presence

Eliot eyes swept over Chris with barely disguised disdain. “Mr. Ashford, it appears there are numerous matters beyond your comprehension.”

That look seemed to sympathize with him.

Harbor for a while now, yet Chris reaction

situation

Ashford Group was really

Mr. Ashford entrust the company to such hands?

noticed Elliot standing behind Sebastian

flash of astonishment crossed his features as his gaze traveled from Elliot to Sebastian and back again.

these two would

their previous encounters, after all, he had firmly concluded that they both had

darted between Sebastian and Elhot

scrambled for answers, but his

confusion, Elliot stepped forward. “Mr. Giovanni, it appears old Mr. Ashford isn’t present.

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for

Sebastian, a bad

cold glance but

away to answer a call–returned

surprise flickered across his

a blend of courtesy.

Sebastian

of the Lucano family, five years ago.

had stripped away the last vestiges of youth from Sebastian’s face,

composure.

this period, but had held back, believing Chris needed the experience.

he wanted to see how Chris would

foolish son had wasted his energies on romantic

Ashford extended his hand