Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 119 The High-Stakes Bet

Niall's dark eyes narrowed. "Nyla, right? Are you with the trade association?"

Nyla looked slightly surprised at his words.

"Oh, you know about the trade association?"

Trade association? Hmph! Not only did Niall know about it, but he also had extensive connections!

Today's incident would not be brushed off lightly.

Although they were all adults, Niall, being the oldest in the group, naturally had to take on the role of the leader.

"You will pay for this. I guarantee you will regret what happened today."

Nyla laughed loudly. "Ha, such bold words!

"But it's okay. Considering how good-looking you are, I'll forgive you. You probably don't know how influential my family is around here, do you? Julian, why don't you explain it to them?" Julian despised Nyla's arrogant attitude, but he couldn't do anything about it.

He bit his lip and reluctantly said, "Nyla's father is the vice president of the trade association."

A mere vice president?

Jasper and Liam exchanged glances, a hint of mockery in their eyes.

Showing off in front of experts!

defiance and lifted her chin.

horses earlier, right? Planning to join the horseback riding challenge? Do you know who holds the record for the horseback riding challenge? Julian, tell them." Julian clenched

broke the horseback riding challenge record, and no one has beaten it since. Hmph, and

Nyla was unbelievably arrogant.

and Sara knew that the reason Nyla broke the record was because of her

top-notch Akhal-Teke, which was

was able to break the

and sneered, "These meat horses are the worst. Even if they run until their legs break, they won't beat

look at Princess in

"What if I break your record?

"You? Hah,

replied, "Me

grass in the stable. The moment Violeta first saw

couldn't tame her and returned her, she was even

had to have Thoroughbred blood, or else Nyla wouldn't have chosen her in

slightly when she heard Violeta's

temperament. When Princess was younger, Nyla had bought her, but unfortunately, she couldn't tame her.

horse may be better than the others in the stable, but

won't break my

record, you let me whip you once. If I don't, you can whip

"Vio!"

allow Violeta to take such a

someone from the trade association. It would

territories, Niall had plenty of people willing to act on his behalf. "Bro,