Mr. Villain's Lovely Wife

Chapter 75

Chapter 75

Chapter 75

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The ballroom was bustling with activity, the crowd a mix of high–profile executives and polished representatives. A man in a bright red Tang suit approached Izzy, standing out against the sea of black and grey. His embroidered gold cuffs and subtle but impeccable stitching spoke of wealth and taste. Holding a delicate champagne flute, he raised it toward Izzy with a warm, knowing smile.

“Miss Rossi.“. he began, inclining his head slightly in greeting. “Its always a pleasure to see you, especially in such company.”

Izzy turned, immediately recognizing him. “Mr. Koh,” she said, offering a slight bow as she accepted his congratulations. “It’s good to see you again.”

They had first met during one of her overseas negotiations. He had been a potential investor at the time, and though the deal hadn’t progressed, a mutual respect had developed between them.

“Congratulations on leading this project,” Mr. Koh said, his tone as polished as his attire. “I’ve had the privilege of reviewing your proposal. Quite a few influential figures are impressed by your work.”

Izzy smiled humbly, bowing her head slightly. “Thank you, Mr. Koh. That means a lot, though I still have much to learn.”

He laughed lightly. “I do appreciate humility, Miss Rossi, but let me share a little secret with you.” He leaned in slightly, the golden embroidery of his suit catching the light. “The board has already made their decision. The official announcement will be made tonight.”

Izzy raised an eyebrow. “You seem very well–informed, Mr. Koh

He swirled his champagne gently. “Let’s just say I have a knack for observing outcomes before they’re publicly declared.”

smirk, nodding politely. Mr. Koh was based in Taiwan. She wouldn’t be surprised if he knew a lot about this bidding.

glass again before stepping back. “Indeed, Miss Rossi. Enjoy the rest of the evening.

her champagne flute tighter as she

Miss,” Anna nodded and soon

words were true, Miss. Tonight, they will also announce who won

were unique. She could think of a few reasons why they would immediately announce the winner, but she chose not to dwell on it. She also couldn’t say much about this matter, as she wasn’t familiar with how everything worked on this side of the

that she had done her best on her proposal. She had polished it before submitting it days ago. All she could do now was wait.

decided to focus on the present. She

businessmen, exchanging polite handshakes and brief introductions. In the past, she would have been in the background, assisting Calen

finished speaking with one group, a voice interrupted her

“Miss Rossi.”

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Chapter 75

Their paths had crossed before, and Izzy was well aware of her reputation. Known for her sharp wit, Miss Johnson was also the woman who had an obvious interest in Calen.

chosen to rise above the remarks, maintaining a professional demeanor. She had

This wasn’t the first encounter, and Izzy had a feeling

last.

in front of her. “I couldn’t help but notice you’re here alone. Where is Mr. Weiss? I thought the two of you were always together.” Izzy immediately noticed the sarcasm in the woman’s voice but chose to ignore it. The news about what happened during that event must have already

wouldn’t know, Miss Johnson.” Izzy smiled. “After all,

short laugh. “Well, I suppose it doesn’t

replied. “Boldness is fitting for the occasion, wouldn’t you agree?”

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