Chapter 198

“It’s quite a spectacle, seeing you bending over backward for a girl, Mr. Elian Ashcroft,” Sebastian quipped calmly, breaking the already delicate balance between them.

Elian’s voice was chilly to the bone. “None of your damn business.

Sebastian’s expression didn’t betray any emotion, as if he was impervious to provocation. He stretched to adjust his glasses. “You might want to clean up your language.”

Elian lazily lifted his gaze. “If you keep your distance from her, maybe I’ll fulfill your wish.”

Clearly, Sebastian wasn’t interested in engaging with Elian’s wild antics.

Elian had always been this way, rebellious. When he set his sights on something, he was like a wolf with its eyes on a steak. If anyone so much as glanced at what he wanted, they’d get bitten.

Sometimes, Sebastian thought of Elian as a mad dog. Yet, inexplicably, this mad dog commanded an unsettling loyalty from people.

Sebastian and Elian inhabited completely different worlds. Their relationship was never cordial.

hanging up, he cast a distant glance at Miranda before

felt her phone buzz. She glanced at the

up, I’ve got to

Miranda looked towards the direction Elian had left, catching a glimpse of his

guy was surprisingly

browse. She spotted

“It’s so elegant. I think I saw it on a

at appreciating jewelry, simply echoed his sister, “Yeah, looks great.”

only spoil the fun. From a distance, Sebastian watched Miranda as

can I assist you?”

towards Miranda. “Whatever jewelry Miranda selects, put it

for men, put it on

charging it to you

lips curled into a slight smile. “Don’t worry. Just let him know, he’ll settle

pre–arranged and nodded without any further suspicion. “Understood. I’ll take care of it.”

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