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 

left the office for the Kelly

atmosphere was quite harmonious. They greeted him, chatted with him, and

the dining table so cordially as if he was a member of their family. After dinner, they chatted on

in the

go and prepare some fruit." Mrs. Kelly

Jeanne were left there on the sofa. Martin sipped his coffee.

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

you're referring to." Martin smiled, "The crisis

the solid foundation of the company. No dirty swine can

credit." The blood started to drain from Jeanne's face. That was the scheme of her brother and her, and she

her annoyance, she put on a smile and hield

Lion Group wouldn't have developed so fast." The corners of August's mouth curved up, but he made no comments. On

don't you take the

hope we'll work together in the future," August said unhurriedly. Martin had to swallow back the words at the tip of his tongue. Unmistakably,

coffee for a sip, and then looked up

proposed a partnership last tiine. If you have any concerns, you can just

you'll understand." No one could find faults in his words. Tlie tactful refusal made Martin frown and turn livid, but

out. 

awkward atmosphere and looked at Marlin. "Dad, August's company just

might really not be the right time."

further. Just then, August's phone

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