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.

just informed us that we’re not selling

herb has gone for 30 million dollars, but its owner wants to give it away to

just as confused as everyone else. It was her first time

know who the boss behind

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

serious. I’m just as clueless,” she pulled her

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

accept this herb,” said

Cheyenne surprised but

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

taking this herb meant

a deep breath and nodded, “Alright, I’ll go see your

help you find it or offer a higher price to buy it,” Omari said. Who knows what their CEO’s intentions are? What

to me for free. A meeting can be traded for 30 million dollars.

“But…”

If you’re

hostess was hesitant because her boss only wanted

Follow me,” she

her up to the luxurious private room on the

when Cheyenne disappeared from view and stood

eyes, he said,

they had to wait

out why a dissolute woman like Cheyenne to have so

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

that acting this way would only make Kelvin feel more guilty

“I’m sorry,” Kelvin said.

precious antiques. A man, around sixty years old, sat on the

are Miss Lawrence,” he said, gesturing

you recognize me?” The man 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. Her grandfather also

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

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