Chapter 40

Before I could fully process what was happening, Jared started introducing me to the room. “Everyone, this is my wife,

Victoria.”

“Hello, Mrs. Holcomb,” someone said.

“Mr. Holcomb, you’re a lucky man. Your wife is young and beautiful,” another person

added.

Jared smiled politely and led me right over to Nathan. There was an empty seat next to Nathan, and Jared sat down, making me sit beside him.

“Victoria, this is Mr. Hallman. We’ve worked with him a lot,” Jared said, not realizing Nathan and I already knew each other. He was serious about the introduction.

“Hello, Mrs. Holcomb,” Nathan said, shaking my hand with a polite smile.

I glanced at Jared, and he didn’t react at all, so I shook Nathan’s hand.

surprise, Nathan didn’t let go right away. He kept holding my hand and asked, “May I ask where you work, Mrs.

there, but Nathan was still looking at me with those intense

didn’t seem to notice anything. It made sense, though. He was sure I only had eyes for him, that he was my one and only, and that no man could ever take me away. It made my

good men weren’t up for grabs. Maybe Jared thought

was.

wife’s been a bit bored at home, so she’s looking for something to do. I’m planning to let her take over the

important in business, so I hope you’ll all look out for her and support her

at Jared. So this was why he brought me to dinner tonight. He

problem,”

is not only beautiful, but she’s also doing great in

company is actually looking for a good

my eyes immediately went

raised his wine glass with a smile. “In that case, let

of his eyes, and he said in a polite and serious voice, “Don’t mention

He was young and handsome, and while his gaze was usually calm, now it was full of

savior or something, but honestly, I didn’t want him to pay me

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