Chapter 85: Conspiracy Grey walked inside the room and regarded Avery for a moment. She sat in front of the mirror and was applying something to her face. She was in a white fur night robe. “I thought you wouldn’t come back tonight,” she didn’t turn around as she made the remark.

“Do you care?”

Avery eventually turned to look at him, her gaze flickered over him for a moment. “I was worried. I thought you had met with Don and something had happened.”

Grey sighed. “You sounded worried after all.”

Avery rolled her eyes.” What nonsense were you saying at the party? Why should you meddle in my business? Why must you always put yourself in trouble,”she complained.

Grey made a little smile but he didn’t move away.” Are you worried about me or yourself?”

Avery felt frustrated at his question.” Damn! Grey! I’m worried about myself. I want this position more than anyone else. In fact, this belongs to me. So, I shouldn’t hesitate if it’s coming my way. Why were you speaking to my grandfather in such a way? What if he eventually decided to have Smith as his heir?” She complained. The thought of it made her shiver. She didn’t want to get on her grandfather had side. Grey scoffed.” That’s what you think? Don’t you think anything is wrong somewhere?”

Avery raised skeptical brows.” Like what?”

Grey sighed. “That night, did you really think nothing was wrong? Didn’t you think it was weird that Smith was I’m your room that morning?” He probed.

would it be weird? Smith knew I had a VIP room at that hotel. There’s

out about us? Didn’t you think the time was all so accurate? As if it was planned?” Grey didn’t want to say anything about Smith, not yet but he wanted to see if

sighed.” I sincerely don’t know what you are driving at. I just hope you won’t meddle in

Curs!!!!

might hold. Who knows, Mr. Lucy might take the position away from you after some months, and give it to his Smith.” Avery

her a glance. “You just told me not to meddle in your business and I’m going to follow your instructions. I will do all this in my way then.” He indicated with a smile. Avery’s eyes thinned on him. “What do you mean?” Grey

silence lingering

Grey was expecting it but he just didn’t think that Emma would be

early,” she stressed tiredly. “Are you going to ask about Smith?” Benjamin said suddenly, disrupting the silence that was starting to stretch.” He got admitted to the hospital,” he revealed even

just hearing the news for the first time. “Oh, ok,” he nodded briefly and resumed eating. Emma scoffed. “That’s what you are going

men to beat me up and got beaten instead. He got what he deserved. In fact, he doesn’t deserve to be pitied,” he felt angry now and he

retaliated and looked at Lucy.” Because you trusted Smith so much that you thought he was doing the right thing, especially because

was Grey. Everything started falling apart after she met him. That was why she was always attacking him. Grey looked at Avery. “You are right, I should mind my business and I’m going to do that,” he stood up, grabbed his briefcase, and left the room. He placed a call to Jane as he got inside the car. “Hello,

company. We are still going to request Avery Robinson as the head of the team

have a nice day ahead,” and he hung up. He

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