She Became Rich After Divorce by Georgina Lane

Chapter 16: Insanely Extravagant

Chapter 16: Insanely Extravagant

The woman stood up from her seat and walked gracefully over to his side. She breathed out a hot breath and giggled softly.

“Mr. Foley, you really can’t stand to lose, can you?

“Cheyenne Lawrence!”

As Omari clenched his fists tightly under his suit sleeves, his knuckles turning white, Omari feared that he might harm Cheyenne in a fit of anger

He strode over to them and positioned himself as her protector, standing between her and Kelvin. “You must be Cheyenne’s ex–husband,” he said with emphasis on the word “ex“.

Kelvin feli a surge of anger at the tone of Omari’s voice. Without hesitation, he retorted with a sneer, “And you must be her lover?”

Cheyenne furrowed her brows in confusion. What did he mean?

Omari chuckled softly and replied with a hint of regret in his voice, “I wish I were. But Cheyenne has always refused me. Thanks to Mr. Foley for letting go of her, I can pursue her openly now.”

Kelvin felt like something was stuck in his throat; he didn’t know 193

His intuition told him that this man was not simple!

was not simple!

how to ve

it out.

“I won’t let you have what Cheyenne wants! 30 million dollars! I’ll take the herb,” Omari said lightly as he hugged Cheyenne’s shoulder and returned to their seats.

30 million dollars…

It was five times more than the value of this herb.

the microphone, “I’m sorry, everyone; our boss just informed us that

owner wants to give it away to Cheyenne for free. What

else.

who the boss

looked troubled and squeezed Cheyenne’s hand, “You have such

she pulled her hand back

Etiquette held a wooden tray with Rejuvenated Herbs on it. She passed by Abbie and stopped in

this herb,” said Miss Etiquette with

asked Cheyenne surprised but didn’t reach for

meet you in person and is waiting for

herb meant she had to meet

took a deep breath and nodded, “Alright,

find it or offer a higher price to buy it,” Omari said. Who knows what their

Cheyenne refused his offer, “Are you crazy? They’re giving it to me for free. A meeting can be traded for 30 million dollars. It is a great

“But…”

no buts. If you’re worried,

because her boss only wanted to see

Follow me,” she

followed her up to the luxurious private room on

away when Cheyenne disappeared from

eyes, he said,

to wait

was burning with rage inside. She couldn’t figure out why a dissolute woman like Cheyenne to

put on a soft and gentle facade as tears welled up in her eyes, “It’s okay, Kelvin… I’m used

this way would only make Kelvin feel more guilty and treat her

“I’m sorry,” Kelvin said.

upstairs private room was elegant and filled with precious antiques. A man, around sixty years old, sat on the sofa with a pair of gold–rimmed glasses

said, gesturing for them to take a

didn’t answer but instead picked up the purple clay teapot from the table and poured two cups of tea with graceful movements. He revealed a string of Buddhist prayer beads on his wrist as he did so, catching Cheyenne’s eye and causing her expression to darken slightly.

some tea,” he said before introducing himself. “My name is Adrian Edwards. Your grandfather and I were cousins who left our village

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Granduncle!