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Chapter 140

"The Arnold Group's bidding event starts in an hour."

Natalie's professional tone pulled Serena's thoughts back to work.

Hugh's words from last night still echoed in her mind. "I'll hold you to that."

For a man who handled things so decisively, it was surprising that he would leave a favor hanging.

But right now, work mattered more than any man.

The car came to a smooth stop.

Dressed in a crisp white business suit and heels, Serena arrived early at the banquet hall outside the bidding venue, planning to rest while she waited.

Natalie handed her the prepared bid proposal. "Here's the document-"

Just then, a sharp female voice cut through the air, followed by the crisp sound of a slap.

"Who do you think you are? How dare you use Cole's name to ask me for favors?"

A figure stumbled backward, landing in the hallway.

Serena and Natalie instinctively stopped in their tracks.

Wait... Wasn't that Sarah?

clutching her reddened cheek, disbelief written

Cole about this! When he finds out how you

he your fiancé or

out of the banquet hall, dressed in a sleek black-and-gold business suit. Her wavy hair was pinned up, and her eyes were

how unet il that is, who do you think you are? You're not

have just slapped you. I'd have had someone rip your dress off and throw you onto

imposing woman and lowered her voice as she explained

the heiress of

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same time, the assistant beside Regina was

Jansen Group's representative and Ms. Sarah's older sister." Then, their

because she hadn't

gathering, Regina had been a sweet,

Cole's side.

setting, she carried herself with the confidence of a lioness, nothing like the playful girl from

turned to face her directly, lifting

and deal with her, properly? Or are you here to clean up her mess?

she smiled and stepped forward, extending a hand to Regina. "Ms. Arnold, nice to meet you. I'm Sarah's half sister.

Half-sister? Bad behaviour?

into Regina's sense of

it. They weren't full siblings, so of course

She also made no mention of her connection to Hugh,

Jansen Group.

her relationship

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