My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Hendrix seemed to want to win the charm game. He narrowed his eyes and said thoughtfully, "I don't think investing only in Freya's company is enough. I have to own some of Golden Roof Restaurant's shares to stop you from messing around."

"Is that necessary?" Why was Hendrix craving so much control all of a sudden?

"Of course," Hendrix nodded and looked at me. "Controlling my wife's movements and ensuring her safety - that is my right and responsibility. Do you have any problem with it, Miss Reid?"

At the sight of his victorious glance, I subconsciously shrank my neck, feeling a sense of eeriness.

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"It's no problem at all." I shook my head innocently. How could I dare say anything else?

As soon as I finished speaking, I realized Hendrix's expression changed. It was suddenly gloomy and dark, and I didn't know who he was angry with.

Hendrix sighed and looked at me intensely. "I haven't been able to fully look into Santiago yet, but based on the information we have now, he's definitely not a good person. Nevertheless, Valerie and Pedro insisted on putting you two together. I'm worried that the Moore Family won't be the

ceiling illuminated over Hendrix, and I could only vaguely see the look on

frowned slightly, his expression serious, "It's an excuse for Uriah to return to the country. The reason why the Jenkins family moved back is that Santiago, together with several large conglomerates in Mesville, brought down the biggest state-owned company in San Floda. Moreover, he fired tens of thousands of lower-level employees, destroying tens of thousands of families. They did wicked things and couldn't stay any longer, so they were forced to return to the country.

none of Santiago's

It

went through with giving Alwin the money; he knew

the foundation of someone else's money without batting an

and Pedro couldn't

it if

to push me towards Santiago. Weren't they ashamed of

it didn't make

wouldn't just watch as I fall into the hands of scumbags. This meant that they

Hendrix, a thought came to my mind. Perhaps he shouldn't be the only