Chapter 483

Mr. Briggs saw Ricardo, and his face seemed to struggle to maintain its composure.

Everyone was well aware of the relationship between the Freeman family and the Claude family. Now, the Freeman family had called off the engagement first, embarrassing the Cloudes

Mr. Briggs couldn’t muster a smile, but under the watchful eyes of everyone present, he was forced to put on an air of nonchalance and extend his hand. However, at that moment, Ricardo withdrew his previously extended hand and said indifferently. “Why don’t I see Rowena?”

to be inf

To outsiders, he still appeared to be infatuated with Rowena

As people murmured in pity, Nichole made her way down from the second floor.

She was dressed in an haute couture gown and adomed with expensive jewelry. The moment she appeared, she instantly became the

center of attention

Everyone knew that today, the Freeman family’s daughter was to be announced as engaged to the CEO of Burker International, and they all congratulated Nichole

Having attended many occasions with James, Nichole responded to the congratulations with a light smile as if she had already become James‘ wife

“Dad” Nichole approached Mr. Briggs, who wore a pleased smile and patted the back of Nichole’s hand. He said, “My dear daughter, you look beautiful today.”

smile. She extended her hand, saying, “Ricardo, I’m glad you could make

Nichole’s dramatically different attitude, Ricardo namowed his

look at him with fear, but now that she had James as her support, she was not afraid of him exposing

wish has finally come true.” Ricardo took Nicholes hand but tightened his gr rip in a hidden threat.

if she felt nothing and smiled, saying, “Yes, my wish has finally come true, thanks to you, Ricardo. How could

“Dad, you should really thank

is like a son to me,” Mr. Briggs responded, patting Ricardo on the shoulder.

that Mr. Briggs

Mr. Briggs words and frowned,

just like his own father, and outsiders had thought Ricardo would eventually take over for Mr. Briggs.

not it,” Mr. Briggs said, though he had already begun leading Nichole

really done us dirty. We dealt with all the Freeman family’s messes and his daughter. Now that he sees a

“Where’s Rowena?”

when James announces his engagement

found

light flashing in his eyes. “Mr. Briggs, you’ve shown no kindness, so don’t blame me for not

watched as everyone focused on Nichole and also went up. She theatrically offered a glass of wine, saying,

Jean

this unfamiliar face and asked in confusion, “And you are 7”

was a trainee at Aldridge Global. My name is

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