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…”

could finish her sentence, Vincent silenced her with a warning

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

abroad and the life she led there

she didn’t want

gazing at old Mr. Foley with a watery, crystal-like

weakly, closed his eyes, and

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

before, so how could the

an issue with Eddie,

Eddie’s experiment with the blood sample earlier and the fact that Cheyenne was currently treating Master

Adrian’s role in all of

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 coldness. He felt like all

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

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

its glass enclosure, darting wildly around the room, and entering an aggressive

the snake doesn’t hide, or I won’t

poisonous snake hiding somewhere in her home sent shivers down

the staircase, hugging herself, and answered her phone after it

a snake… hissing near the sofa…” Omari quickly approached, wearing rubber gloves, and cautiously reached out towards

“Hiss!”

lifted its triangular head high and spat black venom, ready to

careful of Master

scream from Cheyenne came over the phone, nearly scaring the fifty-year-old man out of his

of Cheyenne repeated in his

what Mr. Owen said, but she caught him

Vincent?

did Jonathan suddenly

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