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

his brow and reprimanded her as well. “That’s enough, Emelia. Your brother is right. If you continue offending

abroad and the life she led there still haunted

didn’t want

at old Mr. Foley with a watery, crystal-like blue in her

look. He coughed weakly, closed his eyes, and

face seemed a bit too intense. The image of the rosewood bead bead that Vincent wore

had never met before, so

an issue with Eddie, then was it because of something in Eddie’s

and the fact that Cheyenne was currently treating Master Iker’s leg, Mr.

was Adrian’s role

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 coldness. He felt like all these events had

and ask her to be cautious. She shouldn’t have any contact with the people from the Todd family’s

a bloodletting treatment for Iker, and the blood

on top of its glass enclosure, darting

sure the snake doesn’t hide, or I won’t

the thought of having a poisonous snake hiding somewhere in her home sent shivers down Cheyenne’s

stood at the top of the staircase, hugging herself, and answered her phone after

Can we talk later? There’s a snake… hissing near the

“Hiss!”

high and

be careful of Master

sentence, a high-pitched scream from Cheyenne came over the phone, nearly scaring the fifty-year-old man out

and he felt a sudden throbbing pain. The voice of Cheyenne repeated in his mind incessantly, “Quick, don’t let it get under the sofa.” What was she

what Mr. Owen said, but she caught

Vincent?

did Jonathan

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