The Love From Vengeance

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LUKE’S POV

“I believe they’re going to be valuable partners,” my grandfather finally said, his tone guarded. “But let’s not dwell on that for now. We’ll discuss it further another time.”

I sensed his reluctance to delve deeper into the matter, but his words only fueled my curiosity even more. However, before I could press him for more information, he changed the subject abruptly.

“Let’s not worry about business tonight, Luke,” he said, flashing me a reassuring smile. ” Dinner awaits, and I’m sure Cook has prepared something delightful.”

Despite my lingering questions, I knew better than to push the issue further. With a nod, I followed my grandfather towards the dining room, making a mental note to revisit the topic

later.

As we settled into our seats and began to enjoy our meal, I couldn’t shake off the feeling that there was more to this partnership with the Walkers Company than met the eye. But for now, I pushed those thoughts aside and focused on the delicious food in front of me,

ring that answers would come in due time.

ARIEL’S POV

I finally made my way home, and by pushing the double doors open, I was greeted by my parents, who were waiting for me in the foyer. They rushed over to hug me as soon as they

saw me.

“Ariel, darling, it’s so good to see you,” my mother exclaimed, holding me tightly.

to

“It’s so good to see you too,” I said, turning to Larry, who was following me. He was

family, but he insisted on coming with me, trying to make them understand

introduced him.

Kingston.” My father

thinking about how Larry’s father had ruined our family’s business. His face

doing here?” my father asked, barely able

“Dad, please listen to me. Larry is different from his family. He’s on our

to share more about himself. As he spoke, I could see my parents‘ expressions soften. They were impressed by his intelligence, drive, and, most of all, genuine remorse for what

for what my father did to your family,” Larry said, his voice full of sincerity. “I low it’s going to be kind of hard, but I want to help you regain what you

their heads. After a moment of silence, my father spoke up, “Well, I have to admit, I’m impressed by you, Larry. And we could help get our

stay for dinner, and I could see the joy in Larry’s eyes. Despite his initial nervousness about meeting my parents, he

yet hopeful. Larry seemed eager to prove himself, and my parents were

into the delicious meal, and my father cleared his throat, breaking the silence. “So, Ariel, there’s something I’ve been

father had in mind. “What is it, Dad?” I ked,

Reynolds Company,” my father began, his tone measured. “I believe they’re going to be valuable partners

I was hearing. Reynolds was one of the most reputable companies in the industry, known for its innovation and success. This could be exactly what we need to turn things

Dad. How did this partnership come about?”

meetings with their representatives. Sir Reynold, I believe, sees potential in collaborating with us. He has offered their company’s expertise and resources to

Reynolds have a stellar reputation, and I’m sure their

your business.”

a wonderful opportunity, dear. With Reynolds backing us up, I have no doubt that we’ll be able to overcome any

said under his breath, his face

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that?” I asked him

nothing. Just enjoy

decided not to ask further, but I knew something wasn’t right here with the way his tone changed all of a sudden. What was going on?