She Became Rich After Divorce by Georgina Lane

Chapter 314: You Lose Your Chance to Speak

His eyes were calm and clear when he was speaking.

Even experienced liars usually show subtle signs of deception.

Mr. Owen had studied micro-psychology for decades and had observed countless people. No one had ever escaped his keen perception.

“Emelia, apologize to Mr. Owen,” Franklin, her father, chimed in, touching his nose and speaking sternly.

Emelia didn’t think she had done anything wrong. She bit her rosy lip and reluctantly approached Mr. Owen, standing before him with a raised chin.

“Mr. Owen, I apologize. I got excited earlier out of anger. I hope you can overlook the fault of a nobody like me.”

Her proud demeanor didn’t look like an actual apology. It was a perfunctory gesture.

Mr. Owen couldn’t be bothered to argue with an ignorant young girl like her. He turned away and addressed Kelvin.

“Mr. Foley, I’ll take my leave. I suggest you consider looking for my junior.”

“Sorry, Mr. Owen, for the inconvenience today. Regarding the cooperation project, I will increase my investment.”

“Thank you.”

With that, he left without even looking at Emelia. She remained at the door, glaring at Mr. Owen’s departing figure with anger.

Vincent sternly warned her, his voice cold, “Emelia, I’ll warn you again. If you keep speaking recklessly, don’t blame me for punishing you.”

“I was just telling the truth…”

sentence, Vincent silenced her with a warning

her as well. “That’s enough, Emelia. Your brother is right. If you

life she led there

want to

kept silent, gazing at old Mr. Foley

closed his eyes, and

side, Mr. Owen left the Foley mansion. The outside world was basked in bright sunshine, and the overlapping tree shadows cast on his face seemed a bit too intense. The image of the rosewood bead bead that Vincent wore continued to echo in his mind, and it troubled him

met before, so how could

because of an issue with Eddie, then was it because of something

earlier and the fact that Cheyenne was currently treating Master Iker’s leg, Mr. Owen wondered if Vincent had some sort of connection with the Todd

role in

looked up at the deep blue sky above, where the piercing golden sunlight fell on him. However, he

decided to call Cheyenne and ask her to be cautious. She shouldn’t have any

was currently occupied with an important matter of her own. Layne was performing a bloodletting treatment for Iker, and the blood of venomous snakes had triggered a frenzy in the

round hole on top of its glass enclosure,

snake doesn’t hide, or I won’t feel safe sleeping at

thought of having a poisonous snake hiding somewhere in her home sent shivers down

hugging herself, and answered her

something important? Can we talk later? There’s a snake… hissing near the sofa…” Omari quickly approached, wearing

“Hiss!”

triangular head high

careful of

Mr. Owen could finish his sentence, a high-pitched scream from Cheyenne came over the phone, nearly scaring the

a sudden throbbing pain. The voice of Cheyenne repeated in his mind

said, but she caught him mentioning Master

Vincent?

Jonathan