Reckless Marriage Unyielding Love

Chapter 38

Quinnlyn and Patricia exchanged glances in the back seat. They couldn't hear Mikayla's call, but her expression made it clear it wasn't a pleasant one. This is how it is with rich families; they thought. However, not being the ones to gossip, they remained silent for the rest of the ride.

The black car pulled up in front of the Prairie Hotel. Mikayla got out, regaining her composure. "Patricia, play it by ear later. When you see him, flatter him, but be tactful, she instructed.

They arrived at the reserved private room twenty minutes early. Mikayla had Quinnlyn confirm with the hotel staff that everything was ready They muted their phones and waited.

"Mr. Ziegler, welcome! Quinnlyn's voice called from outside the room, reaching Mikayla and Patricia inside.

Mikayla stood up and plastered an elegant smile.

"Mr. Ziegler, this way, please! Quinnlyn led Conrad Ziegler, a middle-aged man of medium build, into the private room.

dinner. He had heard the latest gossip about Salvatore Group, his long-time business partner. Initially, he was skeptical. He didn't think women should be in business meetings, especially someone like Mikayla, who came from a rich family.

as such. Usually, wealthy people didn't take

at the head of the table and invited

Mr. Jorge Salvatore's daughter? Conrad couldn't believe someone bom with a silver spoon could be so

along. From the moment Conrad entered the room, she had anticipated his every move. "You do! You definitely are Mr. Jorge Salvatore's

of top-shelf whiskey, sat beside Conrad, and poured

called

on. His eyes widened when he saw the bottle of expensive whiskey. He didn't expect them

drinking, Mikayla noticed Conrad was somewhat complacent from the overwhelming flattery. Patricia knew how to pull her punches 'Conrad, Ms. Salvatore is

He raised the glass and then put it down, "Alas!