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 it away for free to this lady

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

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

know who the boss behind them

and squeezed Cheyenne’s hand,

serious. I’m just as clueless,” she pulled her hand back and rolled

enough, the beautiful host walked down with Miss Etiquette following behind her. Miss Etiquette held a wooden tray with Rejuvenated Herbs on it. She passed by

said

asked Cheyenne surprised but didn’t

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

herb meant she had

a deep breath and nodded, “Alright,

can help you find it or offer a higher price to buy it,”

his offer, “Are you crazy? They’re giving it to me for free. A meeting can be traded for 30

“But…”

If you’re worried, come with

hostess was hesitant because her boss only wanted to see

then. Follow me,” she

the luxurious private room on the second floor while everyone below

Cheyenne disappeared

with remorseful eyes, he said, “Abbie… I’m sorry…

to wait

She couldn’t figure out why a dissolute woman like Cheyenne to have so

as tears welled up in her eyes, “It’s okay, Kelvin… I’m used

this way would only make Kelvin feel more guilty and

“I’m sorry,” Kelvin said.

A man, around sixty years old, sat on the

said, gesturing for them to take a

up the purple clay teapot from the table and poured

said before introducing himself. “My name is Adrian Edwards. Your grandfather and I

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Chapter 16. Insanely Extravagant

Granduncle!

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