Chapter 267 Spend the Night With Me

Upon hearing this, Nathael reached for a cigarette from the pack, put it to his lips, and ignited it, querying in a low voice. “What’s your plan?”

Jimmy chuckled. “What plan could I have? I just hope she stays away.”

Before Nathael could reply. Ericko, who was standing nearby, glanced at him and questioned, “Did you have a fight with Nana?” s

Nathael paused, suddenly conscious of his brother–in–law’s presence.

“No.” Nathael answered, taking a long drag from his cigarette and looking towards Ericko.

Ericko, with a tone of disappointment, said, “I’ve found a new man for her. When are you thinking of ending it with Nana?”

Nathael’s expression turned grave, knowing he could not upset Ericko at this point.

He could only blame himself for the situation, having previously struck Ericko in the face.

Though outwardly polished and composed, Ericko’s vanity was his biggest concern.

Now, Nathael was facing the repercussions.

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Nathael’s gaze grew stern as he replied icily, “I appreciate your concern, but I have no intentions of that.”

Jimmy’s face brightened slightly, and he smiled, “Okay, I’ll have a big gift for you when you marry my dear

sister!

Ericko gave him a level look and calmly stated, “Don’t jump to conclusions. When did she become your

sister:”

Jimmy’s eyes glinted, and his smile, removing any semblance of aggression, rendered him exceptionally attractive. “She’s as good as a sister to me.”

teased, “Dream on!”

in a high–necked sweater, added coolly, “Jimmy always looks. for shortcuts. Watch him adopt

his attractive face. Then, he stuck out his tongue. and cursed,

and downed his drink in one swift

dressed in a light yellow

in high spirits, her face adorned with delicate makeup as she weaved

banquet, but regrettably, Maggie

was missing the

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calligrapher and painter, was a friend of her grandfather, a respected figure in the literary arts. While the Pierces did not match the Clockes‘ influence, they enjoyed a close

Orson.

taken the opportunity to introduce her to Orson, hoping he might

landscapes fetched high prices at

winning Orson’s favour was no easy task. Therefore, securing a portrait by him could elevate Sierra’s renown, especially if paired with

banquet, Orson declined, citing his advancing age

by many each year, and his declining output meant acquiring

thoughts, Sierra scanned the crowd anew, remembering her

returned to the banquet, Sierra hoped to strike up a conversation with the man Maggie had brought

elusive nature, Sierra resolved to track him down.

a dimly lit photo

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Harris and his friends

close look, she realised the man depicted was not the one she sought.

hailed a taxi, and embarked on her quest, hopeful to test her luck.

a sofa, cigarette hand, and his shirt collar

in

pulse quickened, and an unfamiliar nervousness

approached with

their casual conversation when a captivating figure approached, casting a shadow over him.

brow, Nathael turned his gaze

confidence, Sierra coolly met Nathael’s eyes and boldly asked, “How much

in the lively nightclub, plunging the area into

the

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