Chapter 1374:

As Raymond walked away, a realization hit him like a ton of bricks. Tonight’s dinner with Bryan and Eileen was a setup!

Bryan wasn’t interested in welcoming him back with open arms; he was trying to get back at him using this opportunity. Bryan had even asked him to book a fancy restaurant, and the meal would be expensive.

Soft, amber lights cast a warm glow down the long hallway.

Eileen, her coat draped over her arm and hands tucked into her pockets, followed the waiter toward a private dining room. Bryan and Raymond trailed behind her. Raymond quickened his pace to catch up with Bryan, whispering, “Mr. Dawson, perhaps it’s best to handle things with your wife privately. This is something only you can resolve; no one else can do it for you.”

“Believe me, I’m not expecting any help from you,” Bryan replied, his dark eyes almost mocking Raymond for overthinking the situation.

flowers filled the air with a soft, pleasant scent. Bryan walked briskly toward the table and pulled out a chair for Eileen. Once she was seated, he slid into the

and sat down—only to realize he was sitting directly across from Eileen. Awkwardness washed over him, but it felt too late to change seats

Eileen liked, and the waiter passed the menu

holds stories

back with a polite smile and said,

nine hundred dollars. Raymond thought he couldn’t

Eileen reclined in her chair, chatting with Phoebe using her phone. Phoebe sent her a few recent construction projects

with large-scale ventures, and even their smallest projects were

ever managed was a five-story, four-star hotel, which took him a year and a half

carving out a single building from one of Meyer Group’s real estate

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