Chapter 279 An Old Acquaintance.

Sophia said with mock seriousness, "What's wrong with admiring a good-looking guy? Who wouldn't want to sneak a few glances? By the way, Lenora, is he married?" "I don't know."

Fiona speculated, "I bet he isn't. No ring on his hand. I he was married, would his wife let him take other women on cultural excursions?"

"Good point. That means I still have a chance," Sophia said with a straight face.

"What?" Lenora looked stunned.

"SugarSoph, have you already decided to pursue him?" Fiona asked, surprised.

Glancing at Fiona, Sophia explained, "I did a bit of research before coming here. Guess what I found out?"

"What did you find?"

"Ezekiel Hoffman isn't just a renowned photographer-

he's also the eldest son of the Hoffman family in Jeahron. He's been living abroad for years, but last year, he came back to take over the family business because his father's health started to decline. So, now, he's the head of the Hoffman family" Fiona exchanged a surprised look with Lenora. "And?"

Sophia grinned. "My dad keeps pressuring me to marry, planning to leave everything to my half-

brother. There's no way I'll agree to that! But I'm not cut out to manage a business, so I need to find someone who can handle the job and keep my dad in line. This way, I can take back the company without having to actually run it. Plus, with Ezekiel's wealth, he wouldn't b Fiona burst out laughing

Lenora fell silent for a few seconds. "Makes sense. Go for it!"

"Ms. Tortell," Hattie called in an adorable voice.

"Hmm!"

"You're a real dreamer!"

"Hahahaha..."

evening, they arrived in Newcove and

hotel.

grabbed her luggage. They

she dragged her suitcase. "Where

car's over there. Let's check in

far away when

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"Who knows."

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them the key cards. "Your room is 1605. Take the elevator to the sixteenth floor, and it's the fourth room on the left." They'd booked a three-bedroom suite, each getting a separate bedroom, with Harrietta sharing

Lenora.

"Okay."

took the key card and headed toward

they entered, another elevator nearby opened, and Ezekiel and his group

the lobby. Jerry glanced around and said to the young man beside Ezekiel,

The young man's

suggested, "How about we head to The restaurant for dinner?" Sophia, who had been lounging on the sofa, jumped up "Sure!

her brows. "Sure,

his

"Okay"

about dinner and forwarded his

and said to meet at the restaurant. Let's

Sophia looked at Lenora's phone with disbelief, then sighed. "Why won't he accept

her shoulder, consoling her.

Sophia fell silent.

She didn't buy that.

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