Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 1214:

“She’s here to stir up trouble, no doubt,” Presley said coldly. “She’s been causing enough headaches for her; she’s fighting back now.”

Amoura frowned. “I could win this project when she wasn’t involved. But now? Who knows what might happen? Find a way to make her leave.”

“Relax. Since Gerry has invited you, the deal is almost done. If Eileen’s here to interfere, it’ll only make her look desperate.” Presley’s thinking was straightforward. “Look at her—clearly here to make a move. Gerry won’t be pleased if Eileen tries to snatch the deal. After all, this is his turf. If Eileen uses the Dawson family to strong-arm people, everyone will see her as overbearing, and no one will want to do business with her anymore.”

Amoura believed Presley’s words made sense. If Eileen made a move to snatch the project, it would only backfire, and she would alienate people in the business world. Amoura nodded, though uneasily. “Keep an eye on Eileen. Don’t let her get close to Gerry.”

“Okay, leave it to me.” Presley gave a reassuring nod and walked toward Eileen with a smile.

“Mrs. Dawson, it’s been a long time since we’ve seen each other.” Presley raised her glass, clinking it against Eileen’s.

and Eileen were sworn enemies. What could possibly make Presley pretend to be nice

drink and just

have a fight because of this.” She couldn’t care less about everyone’s attention as she spoke. Her words were loud enough to draw gasps. This was a direct

your

with Presley’s. “You’re right,

Bryan’s old classmates and Gibson are

in the room grew palpable. The people around them didn’t want to eavesdrop, but they couldn’t resist the pull of gossip like this. They were curious, eager to listen, yet nervous

whether to stand and watch or quietly slip

a beat. “Class reunions are normal. Bryan was catching up

the matter? Do you think you’re special enough to him

forcing

felt the tension rise and said,