Chapter 448

“Sure thing, thanks, Edith,” I replied quickly.

No sooner had I texted back than

Edith sent over the location. Thinking of Ike, she chose a famous club in Vista Town known for its serene environment, a place suitable for kids

too.

Christine leaned in, “News from Gregory?”

“His sister,” I clarified, handing her my phone. “It’s Gregory’s birthday tomorrow. Wanna join the fun?”

Christine, still miffed about the afternoon’s events, questioned, “You sure about going?”

“It’s probably just a misunderstanding. His friend might be there too. Why not clear the air face–to–face tomorrow?”

A misunderstanding meant there was a chance to clear things up.

Christine gave me a look of exasperated affection, “For your sake, fine!”

“You’re the best!”

I winked at her and lifted Ike off the carpet, “Ike, it’s uncle’s birthday tomorrow. Let’s go pick out a gift for him, shall we?”

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I hadn’t forgotten Gregory’s birthday and had even prepared a gift in advance. But if his friends were joining, the gift I had in mind seemed somewhat out of place.

Ike blinked his large, innocent eyes, “Yay! Let’s pick a gift for uncle!”

The next morning at SZ Technology, in the CEO’s office, Ophelia swiftly went through the information her subordinate had gathered, her eyes narrowing slightly.

Ferguson. Turns out, she had been in France? And… not only did

for Gregory’s

knows how much

pulled one of the reports and handed it over, “This report, you never handed it in, I never

“Understood!”

feeding the document

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straight into Ophelia’s office, “Isn’t this what Greg asked about this

Given he was in charge of the overseas operations, Ophelia could only get the information through him. So, he had a copy too.

kept her cool, “You forgot Greg’s rule? We each have our duties and don’t

had known it wouldn’t be this easy, she wouldn’t have gone through him. Lucius, always

Jane’s place in Greg’s heart. If you play games with her, you

by Gregory from an orphanage years ago. Cared for and nurtured. Gregory treated them well, like brothers, not

knew he couldn’t repay Gregory in any other way but with

no emotion as she calmly stated, “If you don’t

“This is betrayal!”

“Lucius.”

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neatly trimmed nails. One

about you take me to bed then? I’ve never been with anyone

desire. “Don’t do this. A girl

eye, whispering, “Don’t you like me?”

chosen them, two girls and four boys, the other girl being stationed in the Nordic countries, it wasn’t surprising the men

her.

grabbed my

picked up quickly.

at the

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