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

something troubling him? Emma

into the sheets. His love for her grew stronger and stronger daily. His desire for her did not decrease either. Every time he looked at her, he

spent the night

When Emma woke up, she found out Liam

night, when they were making out, the faint smell

this matter.

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

was late at night at Nuverland. Vere was not asleep. He sorted out 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 that time, the Austen

Vere.” Emma finished reading the analytical charts. She could confirm that the following developments were

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 would

Halls Group’s board of directors was in a

them said. “Mr. Hall, that piece of land was originally ours. Now that

account for it?”

in the real estate industry. The two companies had been fighting over the

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Now everyone thou

Group was the winner and the

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value had shrunk, and the money in the shareholders‘ hands

Group

let’s go. Since you don’t lack our money, we’ll withdraw

truth, most of the funding for the mountain wasteland came from the personal accounts of Emma and Liam. These

to jump ship. Brad’s

at three o’clock. We will see how the Halls Group’s

us,” a shareholder stated.

to see Liam make a fool of

from beginning to end. His face did not reveal his emotions. Liam took a lofty stand and was in command of everything. No one knew

market 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. From the initial high point, it had already

open, it changed. It took a sharp turn upward and its share price immediately rose back.

on? Why did the plummeting stocks of

was about to

withdrawn their investments now

Levi turned on the television in the shareholder’s

officially announced that Dream Group