Chapter 712 Change In Attitude

As a precaution. Preston decided to sound out Nathaniel.

“We’ve been acquainted for years, Mr. Lesley. Do you still not know me?” A cold smile formed on Nathaniel’s lips. “Sebastian is loyal to me. I won’t disappoint him just to please others. He deserves this.”

Nathaniel was right. He didn’t need to please others, for he had the quality of being the one others toadied

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Preston stared at Nathaniel. He quickly came up with a plan and gave him a vague answer.

“Even though an elder brother can be considered a parent, my parents are still alive and well, so I can’t decide on my parents‘ behalf. I hope you can forgive me for that. The Lesley family isn’t a common household, so if Mr. Taggart wishes to continue staying by my sister’s side, he’ll have to follow the rules Following traditional marriage customs is a must. I’m sure that isn’t a difficult request.”

Preston’s change in attitude caught Sebastian off guard.

Despite the happiness within him, Sebastian forced himself to play it cool. “Rest assured, Mr. Lesley. I’ll respect Victoria’s and the Lesley family’s requests. I won’t let you down.”

He was eager to show Preston his sincerity toward Victoria, but he wasn’t a smooth talker.

Preston didn’t need Sebastian to persuade him with clichés. He gave him a long stare and warned, “Sebastian, remember your promise today.”

At that moment, David raced over with his secretary. “It’s my honor to have you both, Mr. Hadley and Mr. Lesley, attend my mother’s birthday banquet. I apologize in advance if there’s any lack of hospitality.”

much when he sent the invitation to Nathaniel and Preston since it wouldn’t affect him in the slightest if the two didn’t show up,

have to be cautious and check others‘ expressions in the future when he managed his company.

keep an eye on Nathaniel and Preston. When he noticed the growing tension between the two, he didn’t dare to approach and had

Mr. Labarge. You gave me a chance to settle some troublesome matters.

and left the moment

got the gist behind Preston’s words and misunderstood them for some dispute between Preston and Nathaniel, not connecting it to the scandal

approach Nathaniel when the butler ran to

to deal with an urgent matter with my mother. Please excuse me, Mr. and Mrs. Hadley.” After courteously explaining his departure, David left with

sight of Winston since the banquet started. That, along with David’s hasty departure, piqued her

Hanus

he came out to do that day, he didn’t need to continue wasting his

haven’t wished Old Mrs.

present is enough.” Nathaniel leaned closer and whispered in Christina’s ear, “Winston is here. I’m sure it won’t be

bit tired.” A flash of disappointment flickered across Christina’s

her eyes, Nathaniel didn’t expose her thoughts immediately. “Sebastian, I’m

Mrs.

part ways with David. The conflict between

“I’m free tomorrow.

understood her implication. “All

and Nathaniel returned to the car, Nathaniel asked, “What did you talk about with Victoria earlier? You guys

Victoria wants to join my fashion design studio. Since the renovation is near completion, she wants to take a look around. Also, she asked for my company to shop for her wedding ring as a

WhatsApp. They merely

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