Chapter 256 Let Him Worry About Cecelia Once

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Cecelia caught a glimpse of a tall figure entering. When she turned. her head and saw it was Remington, she was slightly surprised. “Remington, why are you here?”

“I… was just pa**ing by, thought I’d say hello.”

Remington walked over, and his gaze naturally fell upon Adam. “This is your friend?”

“Yes, this is Adam.”

Cecelia had already figured it out – Remington had deliberately followed her to ensure she wasn’t dining with other men.

“Nice to meet you, Adam.”

Remington extended his hand, and Adam stood up to shake hands. “Mr. Nelson, I’ve heard a lot about you.”

Knowing Cecelia naturally meant knowing Remington. Adam knew his reputation, and making himself a new acquaintance wasn’t a bad idea.

However, Remington seemed to harbor some hostility toward him. When they shook hands, Adam could feel him squeezing his hand forcefully.

If he hadn’t been trained, his palm might have been crushed.

The two men exchanged smiles while shaking hands in a subtle competition.

on Was

trying to probe how good Adam was at fighting.

“That’s enough shaking.”

Cecelia reminded them.

“Sure, please have a seat.”

Remington took the initiative, inviting Adam to sit down. “Adam, where are you from?”

“I’m a local.”

Adam replied with a faint smile.

Hearing this response, Remington knew that Adam wasn’t being truthful. He had investigated Adam before, and there was no information about him here.

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with “no records found,” he had to be cautious.

“Do you drink?”

Remington asked again.

I don’t usually drink,” Adam explained.

drink, but today, I’m honored

the

to Remington, lowering her voice, “What

I do? I’m here to drink with this gentleman; your friend is my

host’s posture; today, he was determined to

Remington and Cecelia chat, Adam found an excuse to leave, “Excuse me, I need to

Remington turned to Cecelia. “I think something’s off about

do you

but there’s no information about him. I think he’s

tell me everything.

felt the same as Remington; they both sensed something was

to become close to Adam. She had invited him for a meal to express

attractive young appearance. He’s not as handsome as

point Remington

couldn’t help but laugh. “You think I’m

you won’t be able to

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“Stop it!”

the atmosphere was lightened as if it weré just the two of them on a dinner date.

I’ll go see what that guy is

left the private room.

of the restroom and caught sight

focused on Adam’s pants. He spoke sarcastically, “Nice pants, aren’t

around and glanced at his pants, then smiled lightly. “Exactly. They were a gift from Cece. Wearing them feels different.”

Remington grabbed him by the collar, his gaze turning cold. “Spill it! How did

but he wasn’t afraid. “It was a chance encounter. She

would believe that? You’d better

a

Adam shrugged innocently.

a local at all. I know you are up to no

shoved him away, his entire

Cece is

was just a joke, but seeing Remington so tense

a “rival” for once and making Remington

realize the value of something only after losing

must have been due to not treating Cecelia well.

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