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.

softly into the microphone, “I’m sorry, everyone; our boss just informed us that we’re not selling

has gone for 30 million dollars, but its owner wants to give it away to Cheyenne for free. What

else.

didn’t even know who the boss behind

troubled and squeezed Cheyenne’s hand, “You

just as clueless,” she pulled her hand

held a wooden tray with Rejuvenated Herbs on it. She

this herb,” said Miss Etiquette

surprised but didn’t

to give it to you. He also wants to meet you in person

herb meant she

took a deep breath and nodded,

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

for free. A meeting can be traded for 30 million dollars. It is a great

“But…”

you’re worried, come

was hesitant because her

Follow me,”

on the second floor while

looked away when Cheyenne disappeared from view and

remorseful eyes, he said,

they had to wait

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

she had to put on a soft and gentle facade as tears welled up in her eyes, “It’s okay, Kelvin…

only make Kelvin

“I’m sorry,” Kelvin said.

with precious antiques. A man, around sixty years old, sat on the sofa with a pair of gold–rimmed glasses perched on his nose, exuding an air of refinement

said, gesturing for

down in the chair opposite him, a faint smile playing on her stunning face. “I am Cheyenne Lawrence. How did you recognize me?” The man didn’t answer but instead picked up the purple clay teapot from the table and poured two cups

himself. “My name is Adrian Edwards. Your grandfather and I were

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Chapter 16. Insanely Extravagant

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