Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 266

After hanging up the phone, Christine kept sneaking peeks at me like she was hiding something.

“What are you looking at me for?” I asked, puzzled.

“Do you think” she started, her voice laced with suspicion, “the investor Laura’s setting us up with could be Bryant?”

“Doubt it.”

I shook my head, even though a part of me wasn’t so sure. “He just got out of the hospital. I haven’t heard him or Kevin talking about anything like this lately.”

“Then who could it be?”

Christine was genuinely puzzled.

I didn’t have a clue either, so I simply said, “Well, we’ve already agreed to the dinner Let’s just go and see. RiverCity isn’t that large; if it’s someone we know, it’s bound to come out.”

“Fair point,” Christine agreed.

w outfit and

Later, I changed into a new out

coat before heading out to dinner with

the restaurant. Having navigated the Marketing Department for years, she had a knack for these social gatherings. When we arrived, a

of the city lights reflecting off the water.

Christine. “You two are familiar with our guest tonight, right? I’ve got a big project and I’m

“Laura, is it the

Ms. Webster just left the Ferguson Group. Why would they want to support a new brand that competes directly with their

wasn’t the Ferguson Group.

If it were him, I’d

would mean missing out on

I overthought it.”

to herself, raised an eyebrow and probed, “So, spill the beans. Which company is it?” Laura was surprisingly open. “The RF Group, which

“AFT

that emerged in New York and built a financial empire in just three years? That RF

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reminder jogged my memory.

for its formidable wealth, having built a business empire in a short

nodded. “Surprising,

serious? You’ve got us an investor like that?”

“Is this restaurant classy enough? Who are we meeting?”