Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 142

Everard’s gaze darkened slightly.

The man standing before him was none other than Louie, and his appearance seemed unexpected. After a brief expression of surprise, Louie adjusted his glasses with a deft touch.

Both men were of similar height, with slim builds, but one was clad in a crisp white suit, exuding a refined air, while the other was decked out in black, a cool and wild presence.

An invisible tension spread between them as soon as they met.

Ballaster, who stood to the side, felt almost suffocated by the overpowering atmosphere. Unable to bear the pressure, he quickly interjected, “Mr. Watkins, Mr. Adams, I’ll leave you to chat.”

With that, he made a hasty retreat.

Once Ballaster was gone, Everard’s eyes narrowed with a glint of coldness. Just then, Louie suddenly looked past him, “Lia?”

nover

Everard paused, instinctively glancing over his shoulder, only to find nothing but empty space. Turning back, he was confronted by a pocket watch swinging hypnotically before his eyes….

Everard’s gaze involuntarily followed the pendulum motion of the watch, his body slowly stiffening as his eyes dulled.

To control someone, you need them off guard.

Loule hadn’t held out much hope for swaying Everard, just wanted to try his luck, but to his surprise, he succeeded! He pocketed the watch to avoid seeming too deliberate.

Then, he adjusted his glasses, and the lenses caught a cold glint of light. Now was the time for subtle suggestions. If he told Everard to break up with Cordelia, it would no doubt be effortless.

Louie watched Everard for a moment before speaking gently, “Listen, whatever your reasons for being with her, you must treat Cordelia well for life, never betraying her, understand?”

Everard, seemingly entranced, nodded, “Understood.”

what?” Louie pressed, seeking to reinforce the

lifetime of loyalty to Cordelia, never to betray,” Everard repeated.

with Everard, he dared

sharpened as if he’d snapped back to reality, looking slightly

result, retreated into the

he’d disappeared, a sly smile played on Everard’s lips, his feigned bewilderment vanishing, a cunning light flashing in his deep

hypnotized just to see what Louie was up to, never expecting the suggestion

his gaze.

the Pioneers Group, he understood everyone except Louie,

surface, a psychologist, yet indeed, he seemed

could such a man be

approached from behind. Everard turned to see Cordelia approaching. She looked

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Chapter 142

“Why are you here?”

Everard answered in a velvety voice, “Because

added, “Well, you’ve seen me. You can go

speechless. His girl was surely clueless about

wasn’t on purpose. I thought with Lorna

chuckled at her explanation, even Naylor shook his head slightly. Ballaster responded, “Fine, all you did was giving me a false lead, but I can’t do

asking,

Lorna first. If she’s not interested, I’ll come

Fanny, he headed towards

She’d been embarrassed at the auction but stayed for the game project. Yet now,

couldn’t allow Lorna to climb over her

its end, everyone prepared