Billionire 154

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 any woman home, so

him. Otherwise, he wouldn't introduce her to Grandpa. A few days

scowl deepened. He stood up before

She muttered, "Jon."

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strides, leaving Anastasia biting her lips. Jonathan had

to vanish from her sight, Anastasia set aside her disappointment and chased

when she returned to the

"Ms. Schaffer, I thought you'd wait for me. You disappeared after I came back with

I went on a stroll

it," Zac remarked with

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

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

once more as she tried to guess his intention. She was too distracted to even care about the drink that Zac handed her.

Miles wheeled

his wheelchair. Miles wheeled him.

times to drag Nixon along and chat

her, but Chlose called out

greet

that Chloe would discover Kelly's good qualities with

was about to approach

"Grandma..."

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Kelly, but she's not as good as you described," Chloe complained

to be trusted, Kelly was just a child born out of wedlock. Jamie Shaffer, a spineless man who married up, had a daughter who was the same age

Schaffers would be a laughingstock. The Lane

example, the new granddaughter that Oliver is taking in today. She might not be related to him by blood, but the same goes

of his new granddaughter, I'll make

the family assets to

his brows. He couldn't deny the attractiveness of Chloe's proposal. He wanted power

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