Chapter 440:

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Her firm but playful refusal left Colton and Melany visibly stunned.

Only Keanu remained unfazed. He knew better than anyone that Allison never cared about money or material wealth.

Knowing Allison’s stubborn nature, he relented. “Forget two fish, I’ll catch ten for you if that’s what you want!” Then, turning to face the room, Keanu made his stance clear. “Even if you don’t want the shares, Allison, they will always be yours. I will always have your back, and I’ll always keep you safe.”

Everyone understood, at that moment, that Keanu was fully backing Allison.

Meanwhile, Louis, standing off in the corner, was trying to slip away quietly.

He figured leaving in shame was better than kneeling and admitting defeat in front of the whole crowd.

But just as he feared, the worst was about to happen.

Sugden, are you leaving

voice, laced with amusement, interrupted Louis

it time you kept your

smile. Her tone was light, but the weight of her question

darted his eyes toward Colton,

that Keanu had firmly aligned himself with Allison, no

on how, for the past three years,

that

to speak for Louis. “Let’s not make things uncomfortable. You’re all in the same circle, after

finish, Kellan interjected. “Why, Miss Johnson, are you the type to break a

with anger. She had once flirted with the idea of

his mouth

and his team struggled to grasp

here, Ms. Clarke?”

in to explain, “Before you arrived,

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