The Almighty Dragon General

Chapter 270 After resolving his business with Zavier, James left the House of Royals and headed to the Callahans.

He stayed at home the whole afternoon. Meanwhile, Gladys and the others had gone to the bank to deposit the money. Thea had gone to Pacific Group.

As she had just taken over Pacific Group, she had a lot of matters to attend to. As such, she had to stay there past six in the evening.

As Gladys had made an appointment with Zavier, she got worried upon seeing Thea being occupied with work she gave her a call and demanded she returned home immediately.

Thea thought something had happened and hurriedly made her way home.

“Thea, change into something glamorous. Put on some make-up and wear some jewelry.”

Thea was puzzled. “Mom, what are you up to this time?”

Gladys smiled. “You’ve got a dinner date with Zavier. Stop dilly-dallying. Zavier’s a busy man. Now that he’s made time to have a meal with us, we should make haste.”

“I’m

and scolded Thea. “Are you defying my orders now, Thea Callahan? Who took care of you for the past ten years? Do you know how much I was ridiculed and made fun of because of you? Because

my life so

come, I’ll leap off the eighth floor. There’s

opened the window and prepared to

someone like James?” David chimed in, “That’s right, Thea. Is James really worth it?” The entire family was trying to convince Thea. Thea’s eyes were brimming with tears. Why was

looked at James. Her aggrieved look broke James’

why not have a meal with Mr.

even thinking of coming along? Are you not

her to have such a

he had dealt with

Not only that, Zavier would make it clear that he would no

disheartened upon seeing James’ nonchalant look If James had been more capable and ambitious, her mother would not have tried searching for another man for her. Seeing the expression on her mother’s face, Thea pleaded, “Knock it off, mom! I’m going!” Gladys stopped making a scene and immediately instructed, “Then, what are you standing there for? Get moving!” Crestfallen, Thea went to her room and got dressed. James, on the other hand, sat on the sofa in silence. Soon, Thea changed into a tailor-made dress. Then, they went to the Gourmand. Zavier had booked the Diamond Room at the Gourmand. It was the most luxurious room. He

been waiting since

for