Chapter 28

“There should be ninety-nine,” Terrence said. He remembered that there had been media interviews in which Mr. Stevens had said that there would be a total of ninety-nine projection ads, representing the love of ninety-nine lifetimes.

“It’s been quite the campaign, sir. And it has certainly elevated Ms. Atkinson. She’s a popular actress, but it’s been reported that she’ll have several leading roles in the next year.”

Remove all of them,” Jason said.

“All of the ads?” Terrence was surprised.

“All of them,” Jason repeated with certainty.

“Okay, sir. I will do it.” Mr. ReedMr. Reed suddenly wanted to withdraw the ads of the Stevens family. Had Sean or maybe Lily offended Jason in some way? Terrence thought hard about what might prompt this. When Jason had been engaged to Jennifer, it had marked a strong political marriage, with the promise of incredible financial gains for both. Of course, the Stevens had far more to gain. Reed Corporation didn’t need them or their assets. But Mr. Reed had made no comments about the Stevens/ Atkinson wedding, he had even accepted the engagement invitation from Sean’s family.

Terrence was puzzled. Suddenly, he shivered and thought of a striking possibility.

Could it be that Mr. Reed wants to withdraw the engagement ads because… of Grace?” Terrence was shocked by his own idea.

that for a woman? Not even for the sake of Jennifer, who was going to be Mr. Reed’s wife,

Grace, mean to his boss?

not

at the man wearing a suit and leather shoes. He looked handsome and had the air of

know. You and my sister’s

she eventually managed to find out that Sean was going to have a meal in this hotel, and from there it was a

beg Sean, she had to come on her own!

he was slightly stunned. The scene involving Grace in the club a few days ago came to his

mind.

also because of her that the Stevens

fact that he had broken up with her in time, and that the Atkinson family had helped the Stevens family, perhaps the

company now!

when she stood there in her ugly navy blue uniform, with stains on the ankles and her hair in

and hardworking. She was on the fast track to becoming a senator. She had the brains and the looks

for it. Until…

it. Thinking of this, the scene of her

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