Chapter 146 Unexpected Arrival

“I’ll come back later for a drink with you all.”

Emyr glanced at them briefly before maneuvering his wheelchair out of the room.

Veronica’s face lit up with excitement as she hurried to follow him. “Thank you, Mr. Emyr.

She could hardly believe it; her legs almost gave out beneath her.

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In all her years, she had never experienced the feeling of being the center of attention the kind of attention that came from being favored by such an admired man.

It felt amazing.

Back at Keon’s welcome banquet, she could only watch in envy as everyone talked about Charmaine.

But now, she was the one in Charmaine’s place, basking in the honor that countless women dreamed of. The more Veronica thought about it, the bigger her smile grew, and the deeper her greed took root.

Meanwhile, outside the hotel, a taxi pulled up to the grand entrance. Charmaine stepped out, checked in at the front desk, and was escorted to a private dining room on the fortieth floor.

“Miss, the guests are in room 4004, just ahead.”

“Got it.

step forward, a sweet and eager female voice echoed behind her. “Mr. Emyr, this way.”

Way.”

paused, turning to see Veronica beaming with happiness, glancing back at Emyr behind her as she

eyebrow, Charmaine locked eyes with Emyr, who was already looking at her, his gaze

or seven feet of the

you skipped dinner at home–meeting with a lovely companion, huh?” Charmaine drawled, her tone full of

couldn’t help but smirk at the brief flicker of panic in Veronica’s

get so bold,

the truth came out, she’d

Mr. Emyr here, Charmaine. Are you trying

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and instinctively glanced at Emyr.

Emyr wasn’t paying attention to her. His

brow furrowed. “What are

old business. I’ll

that, she walked into the private room without looking

opened slightly. Emyr caught a glimpse of Bennett

a heavy feeling settled

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the cool air from the hallway’s air conditioning, an inexplicable restlessness churned inside him. When Veronica had pleaded with him earlier, his thoughts had inexplicably drifted to Charmaine.

difficult than Veronica’s, yet Veronica still knew how to seek him out for support. Meanwhile, Charmaine, sharp–tongued

come

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