The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 965

Brittany let out a resigned sigh and made her way over, reaching out to take the wine glass from Charles’s hand. “Enough drinking already.”

Charles squinted at her. “You made it. You’ve really done me in this time!”

Confused, Brittany grabbed a glass and poured herself a half measure of wine. “Weren’t you in Imperial City?”

“Don’t even start. I couldn’t stomach that place any longer.” Charles looked pale as a ghost. “Stay clear of that Landon, will ya?”

Too clever by half.

Brittany propped her chin on her hand. “Is there something between you and Landon that I don’t know about?”

It was clear Charles had fled back home.

Charles’s eyes widened dramatically. “What… what nonsense are you spouting? I simply can’t stand pretentious prigs.”

Landon was a beast, having discovered her true identity, he nearly did her in. Had she not been quick on her feet, she would’ve been ruined.

Seeing Charles’s state, Brittany knew her guess was spot on. “Landon’s not that bad. If you really like him, I’ve got your back.”

Charles stubbornly retorted, “I’m a man. Bri, you’re not open to that kind of thing, are you?” To everyone else, she was one of the guys.

“But haven’t you always been like this?”

to accept it, but as time passed, she realized that

head. “Never mind, let’s talk business. You asked me to look into the Ulbricht family, right? I found out

where he might be?”

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and he confirmed

“But Elijah rarely makes public appearances. Besides the Ulbricht family, hardly anyone

disfigured, always hiding behind

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Chapter 965

to remove the scars on his face, but the habit of

“I see.”

and eventually passed out on the table, unable to keep her

and waited roughly twenty minutes, guessing Isaac would soon arrive. She settled the tab

dead drunk, limp as a rag doll, slumped over Brittany’s shoulder, making it hard for her

who bumped into them reached out to steady Brittany. “Sorry, are you okay… Bri,

Brittany looked up to see a face she hadn’t seen in

“Hugh?”

for a moment, but the man before her was indeed Hugh, a senior from her college

really is you, Hugh. What brings you

was warm as he noticed Brittany struggling with Charles. “Need

“That’d be great.”

help, they managed to get Charles out of the