“About that—” After some contemplation, Kingsley answered, “To be honest, Reene, the owner of Coliree Group used to be my comrade. I merely seized the opportunity to execute the acquisition since he was already planning to do so. He’s also the one who dispatched the Special Forces here—”

“The owner of Coliree Group used to be your comrade?” Reene asked in astonishment. “Is that why you made that bet with Grandpa?”

She had absolute trust in Kingsley and believed everything that he said.

Kingsley nodded. “That’s right. Since we have a strong relationship, executing a contract or two wouldn’t be an issue. I’ll arrange a time for you to meet him when I’m free.”

Reene was so elated that she hugged his neck.

Meanwhile, Cecilia felt a tad jealous when she saw their intimate interaction and coughed before saying, “Don’t get all excited and hug each other yet. Have you thought of what we should do with Mr. Kean?”

After being reminded by Cecilia, Reene suddenly remembered that she was there for a blind date with Andrew. However, she doubted that they could proceed with the date due to the commotion.

“What should we do?” Reene asked anxiously. “If I do not proceed with the blind date, my adoptive parents are going to make a big fuss!”

Just when Reene was feeling distressed about it, her phone suddenly rang.

When she answered it, a magnetic voice could be heard. “Hello, is this Reene Wynn?”

Reene glanced at both Kingsley and Cecilia before she turned on speaker mode. Then, she answered the call and said, “That’s me. You must be Mr. Kean. I’ve reached Ramada Hotel, but—”

sentence, Andrew interrupted to say, “I’m terribly sorry, Miss

the country to prepare for an academic forum which could be a turning point in my career. However, my professor went missing yesterday, and the forum can’t go on without him. Consequently, my career would suffer a big blow because of that. Before I find him, I will not have the time or mood for blind dates. I’m

the call ended, she exclaimed in excitement, “He won’t be able to come! My adoptive parents will

and asked, “What

he just completed his studies at Sweoya. What’s the matter?

could say that, I guess.

participating in an academic forum there. When he was captured, he even yelled that he was Andrew’s professor. Both of them were probably related, and it was obvious that Andrew’s professor who went missing

got a hold over him. If he decides to proceed

“Ares, we managed to locate the Nicholson Family’s old house address! However, it has been occupied by someone else. You should go and see for

that Kingsley looked distracted, Reene asked,

houses. I’ll go help

his expression was, Reene stopped probing and said worriedly, “In that case, you should

entire ride, he felt anxious as it was his first

everyone in Cleapolis

locate the house in no time. However, as he looked at the

mansion was built on the Nicholsons’ land, and the words ‘Summer Residence’ were engraved on

gates of the residence opened at that moment, and the place was crowded with

that there was no one left in

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