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!

drinks just arrived. Believe it or not, this is my first time having drinks

she spoke. Unfortunately, Ryder was not

the booth on the second floor, Andrew and his three ladies were leaning over the glass railing, watching the

to look down on Ryder?" Aspen asked with a puzzled look. "Now she's

of the Ulrich family, and his status shot through the roof. She may have looked down on him before, but things are different

and now she's

do you

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

feelings for her will kick in, and he'll be willing

give you the world

he should've developed better taste. Leslie might be Luna's aide, but she's nowhere

not how it works. Even if Ryder doesn't worship

all Leslie has to

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