775 Chapter 774

Keira was a little startled when she received the call.

The Gill family had already reached out the moment they heard from Ryan about continuing their collaboration, so why was Ryan calling now? Had he figured out she'd manipulated him?

As she wondered about this, she coughed lightly and glanced at Lewis.

Truth be told, it was her first time pulling off a scheme like this, and she felt a little guilty.

Lewis, noticing her hesitation, took the phone from her hand, giving her a side-eye. He didn't say a word, but the look in his eyes was clear: Really? You're nervous over this?

Clearly, Lewis was a seasoned veteran in the business world.

Calm and collected, he put the phone on speaker. Ellie's bright voice came through, "Ms. Olsen, you saved my brother and me! Our family would love to visit you to thank you in person and clear up any misunderstandings. Would that be alright?"

Keira heard every word, as did Lewis, who kept the call on speaker

She raised an eyebrow, about to respond when Erin suddenly appeared behind her and shouted, "No way!"

Ellie responded immediately, "I'm asking Ms. Olsen, not you!"

Erin scoffed, "Really? Since when were you and my cousin so close?"

"Your cousin? You're from the South family. What's that got to do with her?"

You tell me, what do you

ignoring Erin altogether and focusing back on Keira, "So, Ms. Olsen, we'll come over tomorrow at

in again, Ellie hung

they haven't even gotten our permission,

her, "Technically, this is

irrelevant. You're married to Lewis now, so what's his is yours, and what's yours is mine, right? By

forehead, feeling a

the butler. "Prepare the house. We'll

At the Cobb residence.

hung up and turned to Ryan with a big smile. "Done! They're

it sounded from the conversation

is, are you coming

"We can't show up empty-handed. After all, they helped us in such

"Got it!"

Ryan and headed for the door. She paused midway and turned around. "Hey, why did you save her number

for

Keira before, just a few phone calls here and there, so he'd saved her number like any other. But, for some reason, as he was typing in her name, her face popped into his mind—young, composed, her

already, her achievements

to explain all that to Ellie. Instead, he simply deflected, "What gift

shifted, "Oh! I was thinking of giving her one of my custom pearl necklaces. I ordered two—perfect

sure to wear mine whenever she wears hers, just

Ryan remained silent.

had been listening to their conversation from

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