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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crushed by Liam’s kiss. She heard him

there something troubling him?

grew stronger and stronger daily. His desire for her did not decrease either. Every time he looked at her, he wanted to kiss her. Every time

spent the

day. When Emma woke up, she found out Liam

were making out, the faint smell of smoke on Liam was probably because

this matter.

Emma woke up, she contacted Vere. “Vere, how goes the matter I asked you to do last

the information he got and 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 that it has already been decided on Holy Mountain. Today, at 2:30 p.m. your time, Dream Group will announce this news. At

Thanks, Vere.” Emma finished reading the analytical charts. She could confirm that the following developments were the same as in her previous

The price of land in the entire suburb skyrocketed and even became the focus of government–approved future development. The 800 million dollars invested by Liam

Halls Group’s board of directors was in

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

account for it?”

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

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winner and

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for several days. Its market value had shrunk, and the money in the shareholders‘ hands had become

project, we feel that Halls Group no longer

lack our

the personal accounts of Emma and Liam. These shareholders did not invest much at

wanted to jump ship.

will see how the Halls Group’s shares will fall

us,” a shareholder stated.

to see Liam make a fool

beginning to end. His face did not reveal his emotions. Liam took a

was about to open. At this moment, everyone saw an unbelievable scene. The estimation of the stock price of the Halls Group had been falling.

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

dumbfounded. They thought, ‘Fuck. What’s going on? Why did the

to

shareholders who had withdrawn their investments now looked at

shocking news came. Levi turned on the television in the

announced that Dream Group in