Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 109 A Chance Encounter at the Bar

"I'll return John's share to him in due time," Meryl replied.

In Stone Villa, John was the only one who had treated Meryl well, though he had left for studies abroad long ago and hadn't returned home since high school.

Malcolm gritted his teeth and said, "Alright, I'll take that bet. If you don't marry Chandler, you'll have to hand over the 8% stake in Celestial Ventures Group!" He was clearly eyeing the inheritance that Robert had bestowed upon Meryl.

Meryl felt a pang of disappointment. That stake was Robert's way of protecting her, the only thing he had left her to rely on.

She responded coolly, "Fine, it's a deal."

Seeing the confidence in Meryl's expression made Malcolm

uneasy.

It was as though he had walked right into a trap she had carefully set.

However, he brushed off the thought, convinced that Chandler would never marry her.

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Midway through dinner, Meryl received a phone call and had to

before speaking. "I'm about to get married, and Meryl won't even stay to finish a meal

entrance, chuckled, "You've got a pretty high opinion of yourself, don't you? Do you think you're Franklin or something? Why should I like you?"

days, and his friends had arranged

with the sons of wealthy families, each accompanied by a few scantily clad bunny girls. As the mood intensified, they began kissing right there on the couches. Coincidentally, it was also Chandler's birthday today, and Dante had organized a gathering for him at the

to Dalton's debauchery, Chandler's side was much more subdued. It was mostly a group of men, with a few bringing along their wives or girlfriends. Anne, having learned

Encounter at the Bar Midnight Bar

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divorce papers with her, planning to slam them down in front of Dante and his friends, forcing him to

as soon as they arrived at the bar, she started to have

all the fun outside?"

the most prominent seat and pulled Meryl down

feet tall, handsome, and well-built. Should

for some fun,

club dancers dressed in white shirts and black trousers. They were both over six feet tall, with

could rival movie stars.

are these two to your liking?" the manager