Second Chances Protecting Mrs. Hall

Chapter 100

“Bob?” Emma asked.

Bob was silent for a second when he saw the bouquet of purple roses in Emma’s arms. A hint of sadness flashed in his eyes.

ma smiled. “I received your sunflowers. They’re beautiful. My classmates like them very much, so they made it into a flower arrangement and placed it in the classroom.”

Emma’s explanation did not make Bob much happier. However, he still smiled warmly. “Good.”

“Are you here to look for someone?” Emma asked.

“Just passing by. I’m looking for Uncle Liam today, Can I take the same car as you?” Bob asked.

“Of course,” Emma said.

Bob was looking for

Liam today to discuss the “Holy Mountain” project. Brad had caused trouble. recently, causing several major shareholders to withdraw their investments. His goal was to break Liam’s capital chain.

Bob and Liam talked for a long time in the study.

Emma returned to the bedroom. After washing up, she sat on the bed and played with her phone. At about nine o’clock in the evening, Bob left in a car and Liam returned from the study.

Emma looked up at Liam. “Has he left?”

“Yeah.” Liam took off his jacket. He walked over, propping one hand on Emma’s side, and asked, “Did Bob give you flowers today?”

Emma said seriously,

“Yes. Sunflowers. My classmates placed them in a vase in the classroom. I only carry the flowers you gave me.” As Emma spoke, she pointed at the flowers on the table in the bedroom.

After taking a shower, Emma smelled fragrant and soft. Coupled with her gentle expression, in Liam’s eyes, it automatically translated into a “sexual invitation“. He leaned over and gently pressed Emma into bed. He kissed her lips long and passionately. His hand slid under the soft blanket.

a hupped Liam’s neck. When they kissed,

she smelled a faint scent of nicotine. “You’ve been….

smoking?”

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voice was crushed by Liam’s kiss. She heard him

something troubling him? Emma

desire for her

spent the night

Emma woke up, she found out Liam and Bob

the faint smell of smoke on Liam was

this matter.

up, she contacted Vere. “Vere, how goes

sent it to Emma. “The Dream Group does have a big project that is going to be in the suburbs of Troln City. According to various sources, there’s a $5% chance

She could confirm that the

entire suburb skyrocketed and even became the focus of government–approved future development. The 800

of directors was in a mess over

taken over that hot piece of land in the west of the city,” one of them said. “Mr. Hall, that piece of land was originally ours. Now that Lakeson Group has it, our stock price will plummet when the market opens

account for it?”

Halls Group have always been rivals in the real estate industry. The two companies had been fighting over the land in the

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market value had shrunk, and the money in the shareholders‘ hands had become worthless. Everyone couldn’t hold it in anymore and demanded an explanation

we feel that Halls Group no longer needs

you don’t lack our

came from the personal accounts of Emma and

investments and wanted to jump ship. Brad’s drastic measure was to

three o’clock. We will see

us,” a shareholder stated.

Liam

did not reveal his emotions. Liam took a lofty stand and was in command

of the stock price of the Halls Group had been falling. From the

a sharp turn upward and its share price immediately rose back. It soared all the way. It

shareholders surrounding the display screen were dumbfounded. They thought, ‘Fuck. What’s going on? Why did the plummeting stocks of the Halls Group return? And

rising graph was about to reach the

withdrawn their investments now looked

news came. Levi turned on the

news officially announced that Dream Group in Nuverland