Honey, You're a Billionaire by Chandler Solar

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Chapter 154 She's Rose, Not Harriette

"You may leave," Jonathan sounded icy.

It seemed like a deliberate attempt at masking some truth. His abrupt behavior change. was suspicious to Rose.

She mumbled, "You-"

"Don't you want to leave? If so..." Jonathan's voice faded.

He suddenly glanced at her with a predatory look in his eyes, causing her to tremble.

She chuckled dryly and said, "I'll leave."

She was afraid that he might change his mind and refused to release her. She made her way back to the crowds.

Anastasia Young slowly appeared from the intersection next to Rose. She heard that Jonathan was around, so she made her way here, only to run into Rose. Was Rose with Jonathan just now?

Frowning, Anastasia continued deeper into the gardens and eventually found Jonathan by the wall of flowers, confirming her suspicions.

Nevertheless, she maintained her pretense of ignorance and asked, "Jon, why are you here alone? I was looking everywhere for you. Why didn't you take my calls?"

He sat on the bench without so much as looking at her or even listening to her. She looked a little dejected because of the cold shoulder but maintained a smile.

"Jon, would you like to know who's Grandpa's new granddaughter? Let's take a look, shall we?"

"I'm not going," he replied flatly, for he was uninterested in the identity of Oliver Young's granddaughter. He was only at the event for Rose,

Of course, Anastasia could guess the reason behind Jonathan's attendance, but as the star of the night, she hoped that he could see her in her glory. Alas, Jonathan was way more interested in Rose than her. Feeling disappointed, Anastasia nonetheless decided to use Jonathan's affection for Rose to her advantage.

She remarked, "Miles said that he wanted to introduce a young woman to Grandpa. Aren't you curious? I am so curious about it."

She put on a look of anticipation. Indeed, Jonathan frowned.

that, she added, "Miles has never brought

wouldn't introduce her to Grandpa.

stood up before Anastasia

She muttered, "Jon."

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in great strides, leaving Anastasia biting her lips. Jonathan had joined the party as she wanted, but only because of

vanish from her sight, Anastasia set

spotted Rose when

came back with the wine. Were you hiding from me?" He was stating

replied, "No, of course not. I went

enjoyed it," Zac remarked with a

all. Rose recalled the run-in with Jonathan. If she knew that would happen, she would've stayed with Zac and

had offered to help her investigate her mother's death, so it wasn't too bad at all.

once more as she tried to guess his intention. She was too distracted to even care about

Miles wheeled Oliver

who seemed high-spirited in his wheelchair. Miles wheeled him. around to greet

few times to drag Nixon along and chat with Oliver. However,

finally spotted her, but Chlose called out to

Kelly is here tonight. I'll bring her over to greet you," said Nixon, who

Kelly's good qualities with more interaction.

he was about to approach Kelly,

"Grandma..."

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you man up for once? You keep thinking about Kelly, but she's not as

to be trusted, Kelly was just a child born out of wedlock. Jamie Shaffer, a spineless

society, the Schaffers would be a laughingstock. The Lane

shot Nixon a disappointed look and nagged, "You should take an interest in other women, for example, the new granddaughter that Oliver is taking in today. She might not be

the heart of his new granddaughter,

family

of Chloe's proposal. He wanted power in the