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.

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 30 million dollars, but its owner wants to give it away to Cheyenne for free. What the hell is

just as confused as everyone else. It was her

didn’t even know who the boss

hand, “You have such great charm.

pulled her hand back and rolled her

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

please accept this herb,” said

but didn’t

you. He also wants to meet

meant she had to

and nodded, “Alright, I’ll go see your

price to buy it,” Omari said. Who knows

offer, “Are you crazy? They’re giving it to me for free.

“But…”

If you’re worried, come

because her boss only wanted to see

then. Follow

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

Cheyenne disappeared

with remorseful eyes, he

they had to wait

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

as tears welled up in

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

“I’m sorry,” Kelvin said.

sat on the sofa with a pair of gold–rimmed glasses perched on his nose, exuding an air of refinement

presume you are Miss Lawrence,” he said, gesturing for them

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 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

Lawrence, please 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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Chapter 16. Insanely Extravagant

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