Chapter 52

Juliet is head over heels for you. You should have used that to your advantage long ago, Hugo scolded lightly.

Brantley looked at Hugo without any emotion. I hope you won't change your mind later"

"The Lindstrom family shares the same blood. I know you're dedicated to your Municipal Government job, but don't ignore potential business profits, Hugo said, sipping his chamomile tea.

To Hugo, Brantley's mother had been more of a marriage alliance for business interests rather than a personal preference. Since her passing, Brantley's temperament had changed dramatically, but Hugo reminded himself that he was his son, after all..

"Help Jaxon whenever you can. After all, you two are brothers. About your mother... Hugo started

Brantley narrowed his eyes, hiding his emotions. I don't have a brother. My mother only had one son."

Watching Brantley walk away, Hugo sighed. He knew Brantley was exceptional but stubborn. If Brantley could let go of his grudges and work with Jaxon, they could lead the Lindstrom Group to new heights. Brantley left the study and bumped into Jaxon, who had rushed back after receiving a call from Queenie, in the hallway.

"Brantley!" Jaxon called out.

But Brantley didn't respond and simply walked away, taking Juliet with him without even staying for dinner.

The atmosphere in the car was somewhat tense.

"Brantley, does your dad dislike me?" Juliet asked, nervously twisting a piece of her clothing

"No, he doesn't mind us being together, Brantley said, his handsome face as unreadable as ever.

Juliet couldn't tell if Brantley was just trying to comfort her. Based on everyone's expression at the Lindstrom residence earlier, it was clear they weren't thrilled about her

"I'll take you to dinner, Brantley suggested

instantly at the thought of their first

gaze shifted, though

important files before stepping out of her office. She spoke to Quinnlyn,

"Okay!" Quinnlyn replied.

early. Dinner is on me

In the next moment, they

noise and smiled. She called

about dinner, he felt indignant "Why does she get to leave early while I have to stay for

seat, looking at the scenery outside the windows. There were many bare tree trunks. 'How much longer until spring!" she wondered and couldn't help but think of Carlos, who had

you guys usually do at the military

"Training," Josiah replied.

first time he came back to the military base,

making Mikayla wonder if she had asked

base was anything

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Mikayla warmly. Seeing that it was Josiah driving, she kindly invited him in

Salvatore, just give me a call when you're ready to leave. Josiah said,

been like this. Even though Josiah was

engagement and probably won't

came to visit you and Natasha, Mikayla

have to buy things

to show my respect, Mrs. Ludwig Mikayla

and asked, "Where's

direct you there

familiar

unspoken words and instructed the servant to bring out some hot coffee. Deidre suddenly came unexpectedly. What if they meet... Selena wondered if she should call

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