Richest Mogul

Chapter 717

Aiken’s tone was noticeably gentle and respectful when he spoke to Skylar, as if she held great significance in his eyes. This stark contrast darkened Vera’s

expression.

“Maybe another time. I have plans with friends,” Skylar replied.

Aiken nodded thoughtfully, a smile on his face. “Alright, next time.”

He then turned to Vera. “Do you know Ms. Sullivan?”

Vera’s smile held a hint of sarcasm. “We just met. The car she’s driving now is one I gave to Joe. So I was curious and came over to talk to her. It seems like you know her quite well?”

Women like Skylar, who were naturally beautiful, instinctively used their looks to get what they wanted from men. There were probably more men around her than just Joe. Vera didn’t even notice the contempt in her tone.

and going around him,

of Vera’s thoughts, Skylar and Aiken might have found her assumptions amusing if

home then. It’s rush hour, and traffic is heavy. Driving now would be exhausting. You should rest and take care of your injuries.” Aiken’s first two words were in response to Vera, followed by his concern and

genuine, not faked. He was

care toward women. Usually, it was the other way around. His attitude toward Skylar was something entirely

own. Thank you. Please let Simona know. I’ll invite you both for a meal sometime.” Skylar declined the offer. Her injury

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car and drove away. When she came to her senses,

being kept by Joe now?” Vera

frown deepened, and his voice carried a note of detachment.

taken aback. Suddenly, a pang of realization hit her. Had she

you like her?” Vera

answering,