My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Tiago's reply was instant. "Not yet, but there should be soon. A large number of businessmen had come to gamble on the gemstones. I believe it won't take long to produce a new batch of products." "Alright." Kaleb replied, and did not say anything more. He took a sip of the tea in his hand and glanced at the woman who had been standing at attention beside him.

He asked calmly, "How long did it take?"

The woman's voice trembled as she spoke, "Half an hour."

Kaleb nodded, his tone light, "Go. Some help is needed at Milesley Sea for the new batch of goods. You should run along."

The woman's face turned pale, crumpling to the ground. She pleaded, "Sir, I'll do better next time. I won't do it again."

Westin and Tiago couldn't bear to look at her, and were about to speak up.

Kaleb frowned at this. They quickly lowered their heads, and stayed silent.

"Go! Stop wasting my time," Kaleb said, bringing down the teacup in his hand.

The woman got up, her face ashen. She glared at me and left.

stood there silently as Kaleb ignored me, continuing to

was obvious that he had no plans

about an hour, my feet turned numb, and it became hard for me to stand

asked, "Sir, are you asking

Westin and Tiago's words caught in their throats. For

his long fingers to the tea table and knocked

He looked rather nonchalant.

to, but since you intend to send me back, you must be more or less wary of those who are looking for me. If that's the case,

tense. Tiago looked at me with a frown. I thought I saw pity in his eyes. It seemed I

and sharp, "Take Miss Reid for a walk!" Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet

such a simple order, and I was a little confused.

to look at Tiago and

lips thinning. He looked at me.

my eyes fell

man looked