Chapter 10: 010. Younger and Younger Mistress Chapter 10: 010. Younger and Younger Mistress Editor: Henyee Translations She watched as Adam Jones’s face turned inexplicably ugly, a smile creeping onto her lips as her heart swelled with unspoken satisfaction.

Just then, her phone began to ring—an unexpected call flashing on the screen.

“James Campbell?”

Elly’s brows furrowed in distaste, her eyes instantly betraying an unmistakable hint of disgust and rejection.

Her father, who never reached out to her without a specific reason, was undoubtedly calling with news she wouldn’t want to hear.

Answering the phone with a neutral expression, she said, “President Campbell, to what do I owe the pleasure?”

The cool tone and formality of her address left the person on the other end momentarily taken aback. “Elly, you’ve been back in the country for several days now—do you think you might have time to have a meal with me, your dad?”

This request, which would have seemed perfectly normal to anyone else, only sparked a hint of mockery in Elly’s eyes.

Though she had no interest in dining with James Campbell, her curiosity got the better of her, and she agreed to the offer.

“Alright, where?”

“South Garden Hotel.”

“OK, understood.”

her gaze to

smile. “So, it’s my father-in-law inviting us to dinner. You don’t mind if

phrasing it as a question, Adam Jones didn’t wait for a response. He opened the car door and settled comfortably in the passenger seat, making it clear he had no intention

turned ashen with anger. “Adam Jones, can

“Yes, I can.”

on Elly’s flushed cheeks. “If you keep refusing me, I’ll be happy to

she could barely speak. She glared at him through clenched teeth for a long moment, then, realizing the futility of

and while Adam hadn’t changed in other ways, it was clear his skin had thickened enough to manufacture bulletproof

car, not wanting to waste another word on Adam Jones.

on him getting out, the corners

he had never felt as at ease as he

At South Garden Hotel.

a place, especially

took it upon himself to park the car, and Elly didn’t mind, especially with the valet service.

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