Once His Wife, Now His Rival 228
Chapter 228 Are You
Interested
The yacht spanned 126 meters. Its three-tiered decks rose cleanly above the
waves.
The top deck was expansive. Ethan and the others settled into plush sofas arranged in a wide cirde. Each leaned back with ease, and their arms were draped along the cushions, a display of dominance.
Across from them, Jade sat alone.
Except for Denis, the men looked cold. Jayceon and Ernst occupied adjacent seats, their legs crossed with practiced ease. When Ernst pulled out his cigarette case, he offered cigarettes to Jayceon and Ethan, ignoring
Denis.
As the smoke drifted upward, the three men's eyes settled on Jade.
This trio had bonded since childhood. Denis was not part of their circle. He didn't like them, either. Even if Ernst had offered him a cigarette, he wouldn't have accepted it.
"Do you really have to do that?” Denis snapped, nostrils flaring. “Smoking in a lady's presence is very rude." Ethan's icy glare sliced through Denis like a blade. No words were needed. The warning in his eyes was enough
to shut him up.
poorest in looks. He seethed with frustration, but there was nothing
he could win Jade's favor, his family's status might be elevated His family would become the second powerful one in the four great families. When that happened, Ernst and Jayceon wouldn't dare look down on
you proposing? The Wagner family is more than willing to back any
bother hiding his disgust.
you just say?" Denis said, his face
scoffed, "You heard
fire. "Why stop there? If you want to
he took a step forward, ready to
"Gentlemen, let's
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knew exactly what they were
carefully. Ethan's frown deepened, his displeasure obvious. Ernst lifted an eyebrow
at her with hostility. Jayceon chuckled coldly, his sound laced with disdain. Only
a white suit entered the room and greeted Jade
It was Viper.
men looked surprised. Viper, one of Shirie's top gang leaders, was well-known for his ties to international syndicates. His presence here wasn't
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