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.

turned towards them and spoke softly into the microphone, “I’m sorry, everyone; our boss just informed us that we’re not selling this herb anymore but giving

give

as everyone else. It was her first time attending Hatchdew

didn’t even know who the boss behind

troubled and squeezed Cheyenne’s hand, “You have such great charm. I’m

I’m just as clueless,” she pulled her

behind her. Miss Etiquette held a wooden tray with Rejuvenated Herbs on it.

said Miss Etiquette with

but didn’t reach

to give it to you. He also wants to meet you in person and is waiting for you

taking this herb meant she

nodded, “Alright, I’ll go see your

you find it or offer a higher price to buy

They’re giving it to me for free. A meeting can

“But…”

no buts. If you’re

hesitant because her boss only wanted

then. Follow me,” she

to the luxurious private room on the second floor while everyone below looked

Cheyenne disappeared from view

eyes, he

had to wait for

couldn’t figure out why a

facade as tears welled up in her eyes,

only make Kelvin feel more guilty and treat her even better than

“I’m sorry,” Kelvin said.

A man, around sixty years old, sat on the sofa with a pair of gold–rimmed glasses perched on

said, gesturing for them to take

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. Her grandfather also

Edwards. Your grandfather and I were cousins who left our village together to seek our

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Chapter 16. Insanely Extravagant

Granduncle!

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