Chapter 126

Over on the sofa, Layla looked confused as she watched Thomas whispering to Charles. She didn't understand why Charles came with Brunswick Thomas was just letting the two sit there without inviting the two to join them

She couldn't really say anything. But she thought today was really a great day. Not only did Sharon come, but Brunswick, the chairman, way 100. It seemed the Larson family was finally having some good luck. here

Layla couldn't help but smile a little and said to Sharon. "This is the chairman of the chamber of commerce in Acocester, who kindly stopped by for

Sharon was indifferent, not even considering a chairman from Acocester worth noticing. She felt a bit disdainful inside, thinking Layla had really been away from Japrium for too long. Her perspective had become so narrow-minded. They treated a random person here as a big shot.

Charles patted Thomas on the arm. Thomas, my friend, it's the perfect occasion since it's your daughter's birthday today, a good sign. Saying some nice things now might change their minds and get them to forgive me. Don't worry. I promise I'll remember your help, and afterward, all the resources from our collaboration will be shared with the Larson family"

This was a massive temptation. But some temptations weren't easy to seize just because he wanted them.

"Mr. Lane." Thomas suddenly grabbed Charles's arm, his face showing concern. "This isn't really the time for talk"

"What's wrong!" Charles frowned, thinking Thomas was trying to stir up trouble on purpose. He glanced at Brunswick, considering that there was the chairman of the chamber of commerce to back him up today. He thought, 'Is Thomas really bold enough to not give Mr. Lowe any respect! Has he really become that arrogant!

with the fake sapphire. "This really isn't the right time.

"It's not that I don't want to help you," Thomas explained, describing the issue with

Charles didn't know what to say. He looked at Thomas thinking. This guy is such a fool. Gavin comes from an extremely influential background. and he is actually questioning if Gavin's gift is fake? The sapphire doesn't matter at all. Even if Gavin gives him a simple stone from the street he should still appreciate it like a valuable treasure"

the side. He had seen the Larson

hesitated. "Dad. Mr. Lowe, what should we do

was your fault. You all will just have to face

a deep breath, gathered his courage, and headed over

Lane, Bryan, and Mr. Lowe. The Labiche family, remember? I've told you about them. The one with the

Winslet quickly put on a sweet smile. "Mr. Labiche, I'm so glad to meet you. You're even more..." Bryan couldn't be bothered with Winslet, his eyes focused on Madeline and Gavin. "Mr. Newton, Ms. Larson, nice to Winslet's smile froze.

to see you again."

a gaze that was both amused and a bit distant, her lips curling

swallowed nervously, still feeling the faint soreness from the lesson he had that day. "Ms. Larson, I heard it's your birthday today, so I came with my father to

jewelry on the table and opened it.

bad." Madeline picked up the bracelet from the set and examined it closely. "But... I don't know if you have any bad

Br not

slightly. "I wouldn't dare! Last time, I was foolish and offended you by accident. I won't ever do it again. After I went home that day, I

to the side, also chuckled along, occasionally joining

of a reaction. He didn't even

so please don't hold it against me. I was always jealous of how you were better at everything. That was why I acted so foolishly before and offended you. I was just so messed up

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was apologizing to him. Clearly, the apology was directed at Madeline and Gavin. "It's useless to say this to me." Layla seemed a bit flustered and asked Thomas, "Honey, what's happening here? Did Mr. Lane and

feeling frustrated inside but unable to say anything in public. He thought, Why does Layla

young man beside her. "Cavin, did you do

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