Chapter 172

Chapter 172

Keith Jackman larily raised his hand but didn't bother shaking Gregory's, speaking with a dismissive tone. "Let's not get ahead of ourselves. Nothing's set in stone yet. Well ulk once it's a done deal."

"Exactly, my son might not even like your daughter. We only agreed to come here out of respect for Gregory. We do some business together, after all." Marianne Jackman chimed in, dripping with disdain. She wore flashy Jewelry, her proud demeanor rivaling Christina's, However, the Jackman family's foundation was far stronger than the Sullivan family's, The Jackman family dominated Harrowfell's entertainment industry and had expanded into real estate and cosmetics manufacturing. Despite their course appearance, the Jackmans owned several factories, not only producing their own cosmetics brand but also serving as an OEM for others.

They were a powerful family, which was why Gregory was so eager to

arrange a marriage between Paisley and Baron,

Gregory had been just one of the Jackman family's many business partners and wasn't even on their radar. It wasn't until the Sullivan family's sudden business boom, rumored to be thanks to their dealings with the Vanderbilt family, that the Jackmans reluctantly took notice "Let's take our seats, Gregory said, swallowing his frustration at the Jackman family's arrogance as he guided them to their

seats.

Keith snorted arrogantly. "Now that everyone's here, let's have the kids meet."

Marianne scrutinized Brittany. "She's decent-looking but too skinny. I wonder if she's good

for childbearing"

Her son had already been married three times, and none of his wives had borne him a child, "Son, what do you think of her!" Marianne asked Baron

Baron's gaze roved over Brittany's body, finally settling on her chest, "She'll do. I can give it a shot."

Feeling uncomfortable under his stare, Brittany tugged at Christina's sleeve.

are they talking

by the Jackman family, Christina suppressed her feelings, knowing

"You've got the wrong person. This is my younger daughter. Your son is

not serious about this at

your

was missing for over a decade and didn't even go to school. We're only here out of respect for Gregory, yet your daughter thinks she

don't like your older

the urge to slap him. "I have a boyfriend,

Dominick arrived, she'd ask him to put them in

spoke, a waiter knocked on the door and entered. "There's

quickly, ready to greet him. But when the door opened, it

Gregory asked,

up and explained, "Oh, Dad, this is

down. They were just

showing any courtesy. Instead, she pointed arrogantly to the

sit at that table. We're still waiting for a few more people. Once they're here, we'll start the meal. Her tone was haughty, as if she were doing them a favor by letting then join

also took

Cary, whispering in annoyance, "Gury, what's the deal? Why did

think we're so desperate for

did you even agree to this?" asked

no-name actress who couldn't even get through the door

no one would have given her the time of

it weren't

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