Odie scowled, his face a thundercloud.

"Babe, I think we've had enough drama for one night. I'm gonna go start the car."

"Alright," she replied.

As Colby made his way out, he threw a glance at Angelo. It was just a fleeting look, but it sent chills down Angelo's spine. Colby had a presence that was hard to ignore.

How on earth could anyone think the Pollards could stand up to Colby? Even the boldest member of the Pollard family felt a shiver in his presence. What chance did anyone else have?

"Mr. Pollard, you remember the deal where I forked out fifty million for you to work for me, right?" Sophie asked.

"Of course," Angelo replied nonchalantly.

Sophie looked puzzled for a moment, prompting Angelo to quickly add, "At Emerging News, I definitely remember."

"Good to know," Sophie said, turning on her heel and walking away.

Angelo stood there, scratching his head. She asked just that and left?

in the event. Just as he was about to leave, he stopped and turned to Vanessa. "Ms. Vanessa,

in disbelief. She had lost her best friend Sandy and tarnished her reputation abroad for this

to call it

arm. "You promised

shrugged, his tone indifferent. "I did promise, but only if our engagement

who straightened up under Odie's hostile gaze, trying to maintain his

the Pollards,

me now. So, the engagement doesn't really

"But I-"

we're done. And unlike Colby, I hate dealing with trouble.

Odie left the hall without

immediately looked

you're not my friend!" Sandy snapped, her

she said, "Bro, let's

the Pollards all filed out of the hall, leaving Vanessa alone in

had all this been

Hotel, Colby noticed his Bentley was missing

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