Chapter 228

Darius' ears perked up, and he realized he could hear several cars coming from a distance. His expression immediately turned icy. "I think I know why she's doing this."

Erin looked at him blankly.

He sucked in a deep breath, then said, "Because the Gillette family will be here in ten minutes, at most.”

Erin and Alicia both frowned. They quickly got to their feet and hurried to stand before him, wanting to shield him with their bodies. They ended up standing shoulder to shoulder.

Darius lowered his head and looked at them with a smile on his face." There’s no need for you two to be so nervous. It won’t solve the problem. If anything, it's just going to increase the time I need to spend on resolving this."

The two women shared a look, but neither of them said anything since this was only their first meeting. Then, they averted their gazes and breathed deeply. As they fell deep into their thoughts, Darius stretched his neck.

family's dog, and they're not going to allow anyone to bully their dog. Now that we have 10 percent

as I am and willing to pay a high price for his dog. I doubt that’ll happen, though." He shrugged, then leaned against a table nearby. "So, if I were you, I'd continue

dissipated, and she quickly calmed down. She turned to him and bowed her head slightly, saying, "I’m sorry, sir. I lost control of myself earlier,

back over to her laptop and started

come from a wealthy family, nor does he have any talent. In fact, he doesn't even have friends. So, you can go ahead and do whatever

how'd you know I wanted to do

be asking me questions,

water had been poured over her. However, she quickly recovered and calmed down, then bowed her head. "I'm sorry, sir. I'll ensure everyone knows that you’re

was what Darius wanted to hear. He nodded, then looked at Samantha, who was still on the floor. "Samantha, you can stop that now. The person you're waiting for isn't here yet, and

eyes widened, and she wept silently. Then, she shook her

sky. "Look, maybe he's hanging around here somewhere, looking down at you! But if you want him to appear before you, I'm sorry that it's not possible because he’s dead. He died a long time

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