Chapter 1207:

She took a closer look, and a spark of recognition ignited—the man looked vaguely familiar. After a moment’s thought, Eileen’s eyes widened as she placed him. It was Colby, Presley’s husband.

“Mrs. Dawson, what a delightful coincidence! Are you dining here as well?” Colby asked, flashing a smile he believed was charming.

To Eileen, however, his smile only appeared smarmy and insincere. “This is the ground floor of the EB Group’s office building, and this restaurant is one of the company’s own establishments,” she replied, her tone flat. “So, it is natural for me to dine here.”

“Well, I really don’t know,” Colby said, feigning ignorance. “I just got back to the country. I don’t even know where the EB Group is located.”

Eileen’s expression turned icy as she said, “You’re standing on land owned by the EB Group, and the building above us belongs to the company too. Let me remind you that not only do I own this company, I also own the Apex Group and the former Warren Group. That means that about eighty percent of the places you can reach outside of the Deleon Group’s territory are mine. So, don’t play dumb in the future. If you have something to say, just say it.”

for beating around the

her food, she didn’t hesitate to dig in, ignoring Colby’s presence. Her hunger was overwhelming;

forthrightness,” Colby said with a smile. “I’d like to discuss the matter of your husband and my wife with

brings you fresh

as she set down her fork and dabbed at her mouth with a napkin. “Mr. Deleon, feel free

“One person can’t accomplish this alone. After all,

with disdain. She sprang to her feet, her hand

but Eileen didn’t intend to follow through. Her palm halted mere inches from Colby’s face. Her eyes locked on his. “I can

his face instinctively, asking, “So, you

firmly. With that,

suspected he had been informed of Presley’s suggestive comments the previous

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