Chapter 1793

Leslie did not leave, looking like she was waiting for someone.

Before long, Ryder arrived with about five bodyguards behind him. It was an impressive entourage that befitted the head of the Ulrich family.

Leslie stood up with a bright smile. "Ryder, you're here! Come, have a seat!"

Ryder grunted and sat down casually. He said matter-of-factly, "Did you ask me out for something specific? I've been pretty busy taking over the family business lately, so if it's nothing urgent, I'll head out."

Leslie playfully scolded him. "Even with all that going on, you should still make time to relax! I already ordered drinks, and they'll be here soon. I just wanted to sit down and talk with you tonight."

Ryder was not particularly interested and said flatly, "Wow, now that's unexpected. You never used to be so warm to me before, let alone invite me out for drinks. Honestly, this sudden friendliness kind of throws me off."

Leslie looked a little awkward and let out a dry laugh. "Oh, come on! Don't say that. Back in the military, you know how the General was. She didn't like us goofing off. But this is a bar, and the vibe is totally different. Of course, I'm being nicer!

or not, this is my first time having

shy little smile as she spoke.

upstairs in the booth on the second floor, Andrew and his three ladies

with a puzzled look. "Now she's acting all sweet

understand? Ryder just became head of the Ulrich family, and his status shot through the roof. She may have looked down on

get rich, and now

what do you think? Will Ryder fall

some thought. "If you ask me, odds are high. Ryder was totally hung up on Leslie, practically her doormat back then. Now he might look successful, but that clingy nature doesn't just vanish. All she has to do is act a little interested, hint that

kick in, and he'll be willing to

They'd give you the world

developed better taste. Leslie might be Luna's aide, but she's nowhere near Ryder's level. He

how it works. Even if Ryder

has to do is act

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