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…”

Vincent silenced her with a

father, Franklin, furrowed his brow and reprimanded her as well. “That’s enough, Emelia. Your brother is right. If you continue offending people, I’ll have to send

the life she

want to

Foley with a watery, crystal-like blue in

he didn’t give her a friendly look. He coughed weakly, closed his eyes, and lay back on the bed, drifting into light

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

Vincent and Eddie had never met before, so how could the former plot against the

it wasn’t because of an issue with Eddie, then was it because of something

the blood sample earlier and the fact that Cheyenne was currently treating Master

Adrian’s role

in his tracks. He looked up at the deep blue sky above, where the piercing golden sunlight fell on him. However, he couldn’t shake the inexplicable feeling of

her to be cautious.

was currently occupied with an important matter of her own. Layne was performing a bloodletting treatment for Iker, and the blood of

hole on top of its glass enclosure, darting wildly around the room, and entering an aggressive state, which

or

hiding somewhere in her home sent shivers down Cheyenne’s

the top of the staircase, hugging herself, and answered her phone after it rang for

snake… hissing near the sofa…” Omari quickly approached,

“Hiss!”

lifted its triangular head high and spat black

careful of Master Vincent.

Cheyenne came over the phone,

sudden throbbing pain. The voice of Cheyenne repeated in his mind incessantly, “Quick, don’t let it get under the sofa.”

Mr. Owen said,

Vincent?

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