Chapter 185

"You are the one who should be leaving."

Dustin's gaze locked onto Aaron as he spoke calmly.

The ballroom buzzed with murmurs of disbelief.

The Burke family was one of the elite families of Lannopolis. Even in the elite circles of Lannopolis Elite College, where wealth and influence were abundant, few would dare cross someone like Aaron.

But Irene's date was a completely unknown person who did not seem to belong to any notable family. How could he be so bold?

Phoebe sneered mockingly.

She knew Aaron's temper all too well. There was no way he would let such an insult slide. Irene's "perfect date" was bound to suffer.

Aaron's face darkened. He slowly got up while still holding the engagement ring in one hand.

"You're the first person to speak to me like that..." he said in an icy voice full of menace. A twisted smile spread across his face. "And you'll be the last!"

act!" Irene quickly

was sharp and disbelieving. Each word dripped with

Irene felt exasperated.

protecting Dustin. She was trying to save Aaron

once-arrogant Aquila family had already been wiped

family's influence was not much stronger than the Aquila

he raised his chin arrogantly. "But I will make sure he knows

with a condescending look. "Look, I'm not unreasonable. If you're interested in Irene, then let's settle this fairly," he said as he held up

gifts on every occasion, and none of those gifts are worth less than a million dollars. For this proposal, I even spent tens of millions at the Central Harbor Auction House to buy this top-quality

Emerald. And you? What have you given

Irene to search for any expensive accessories, but he

time with Irene. Surely you've given her

gifts from you! And whatever relationship you think I

Dustin raised a hand to gesture

as he reached out to pluck the Verdigris

smaller than my fingernail, and you spent tens of millions

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