Honey, You're a Billionaire by Chandler Solar

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.

brought any woman home, so

her to Grandpa.

stood

She muttered, "Jon."

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Jonathan had joined the party as she wanted, but only because of

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

spotted Rose when she returned to

thought you'd wait for me. You disappeared after I came back with the wine. Were you hiding from me?" He was stating

"No, of course not. I went on a stroll

like you enjoyed it," Zac

enjoyable at all. Rose recalled the run-in with Jonathan. If she knew

help her investigate her mother's death, so it

too distracted

wheeled

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

direction and attempted a few times to drag Nixon along and chat with

her, but Chlose called

greet you," said Nixon, who wanted to change Chloe's

Kelly's good qualities with more interaction.

approach Kelly,

"Grandma..."

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for once? You keep thinking about Kelly, but she's not as good as you described," Chloe

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 as his

high society, the Schaffers would be a laughingstock. The Lane Family wouldn't want

take an interest in other women, for example, the new granddaughter that Oliver is taking in today. She might not be related to him by blood, but the same goes for a few of his grandchildren. It's no different than being adopted

the heart of his new granddaughter, I'll

family assets

brows. He couldn't deny the attractiveness of Chloe's proposal. He wanted power in the family, but the thought of Kelly