Chapter 319 Side with an Outsider 

 

Aurust thought for a moment. A bit agitated, he pulled at his tie. His heart was in turmoil. He didn't know why. 

but anything related to Lucia could upset him easily. Just then, his phone rang on the desk. Furrowing his 

brows, he picked it up for a look. At the sight of the caller ID, he hesitated for a moment and then pressed the 

Answer button. "Hello?" 

"August, don't forget our appointment. You'll come to our house for dinner tonight." He pressed his evebrows with his other hand and said blandly, "I know." 

"I'll come to the office, and then we'll go together. How does it sound?" 

Without the slightest hesitation, Aurust rejected it tactfully, "Well, I have something to attend to. You can just 

wait for me at home." 

Jeanne sounded dejected, "Okay then, I'll see you at home." He hung up the phone, but his agitation didn't abate, not even in the slightest. Jeanne invited him to have 

dinner at their house tonight. It was a family feast, but they had an axe to grind. Without a doubt, it was 

Martin's idea. The dinner was just a pretext. However, given his current relationship with Jeanne, he couldn't 

the office for the Kelly family's house. Merlin

was quite harmonious. They greeted him, chatted with

was a

in the living room.

some fruit." Mrs. Kelly smiled at

on the sofa. Martin sipped his coffee. His

Seconds later, he started, "August, to be honest, you have

to." Martin smiled, "The crisis the Lion Group was

thanks to the solid foundation of the company. No dirty swine can

drain from Jeanne's face. That

annoyance, she put on a smile

so fast." The corners of August's mouth curved up, but he made no comments. On the opposite

about to launch a project. Why don't you take the

unhurriedly. Martin had to swallow back the words at the tip of his tongue. Unmistakably, his face

picked up his coffee for a sip,

proposed a partnership last tiine. If you

one could find faults in his words. Tlie tactful refusal made Martin frown and turn livid, but he couldn't

out. 

awkward atmosphere and looked at

not be the right time."

words only annoyed Martin further. Just then, August's phone rang. He took

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