Chapter 234 This Isn't How the Fox Should Behave

"Really, that soon?" Shawn clicked his tongue. "Only a select few could keep things this quiet."

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A business associate of the Carters, from a wealthy family, laughed along. "It's probably because the big names are worried about being swarmed by people who don't know their place."

"Exactly," another person added. "What could a small business even do? Unlike Mr. Emyr, Mr. Keon, Mr. Shawn, and Mr. Sinnova-one of their projects could boost the entire Eragos economy. And don't get me started on the profits! These elders have achieved so much, and they know the value of choosing the right business partners-it means unimaginable success for themselves and their future generations."

The group chuckled, their excitement practically radiating, though they kept their thoughts to themselves. Even a small deal with these influential figures would set their fortunes in motion.

Charmaine could still taste the lingering sweetness of the cream on her lips as she sipped her tea, clearing her throat. Hearing them speak so recklessly, she raised an eyebrow but chose to stay silent.

Emyr, his expression unwavering, interrupted their conversation. "It's getting late. Let's call it a night," he declared.

No one dared argue when the host spoke. Even though it was still early for the group, they all knew that after this, they'd just move the gathering elsewhere to continue their fun.

Charmaine stood up, gently guiding him toward the door.

Keon instructed the manager to hand over a bag, his words directed at Emyr but his eyes briefly flicking toward Charmaine. "You didn't eat much tonight. There's some light food in here-eat it if you're hungry later."

warm smile. "Thank you, Mr. Keon. It's

gave a small smile

they were about to get in, hurried footsteps echoed from behind. Veronica,

Veronica paid her no mind, rushing straight to

Emyr, may I speak with you

Emyr nodded. "Go ahead."

hesitated, her eyes inadvertently glancing

Charmaine decided not to wait for Emyr's response and interrupted, "I'll get in the car first." She didn't look

move so decisively, Emyr's expression darkened

to Veronica. "So, you're ready to

lip, her voice hesitant. "Mr. Emyr, I didn't inform you earlier, and

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234 This Isn't How

"If anyone should be

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of revenge. Shawn probably knew that Veronica had gotten wind of his plans and used him to get

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