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!"

before you act!"

defending him?" Aaron asked. His tone was sharp and disbelieving.

Irene felt exasperated.

not protecting Dustin. She was trying to save Aaron from

had already been wiped

influence was not much stronger than

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

If you're interested in Irene, then let's settle this fairly," he said as he held up the ring box for all

giving her 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

Emerald. And you? What have

for any expensive accessories,

time with Irene. Surely you've given her something

I've never accepted any gifts from you! And whatever relationship you think I have with Dustin... it's

hand to gesture to her

out to pluck the Verdigris Emerald

tiny pebble is smaller than my fingernail, and you spent tens of

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