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.
and poorest in looks. He seethed with frustration, but there
of hope. If he could win Jade's favor, his family's status might be elevated His family would become the second powerful one in the
a smile, "what kind of business are you proposing? The Wagner family is more than willing to back any venture you bring to the
bother hiding
you just say?" Denis said, his face red with
scoffed, "You heard
and added fuel to the fire. "Why stop there? If you want to curry favor with Hewitt
he took a step
Jade quickly stopped them. "Gentlemen, let's move on to real
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men knew exactly what they were looking
watched them carefully. Ethan's frown deepened, his
laced with disdain. Only Denis nodded faintly, his eyes
the staff had left, a man in a white suit
It was Viper.
of Shirie's top gang leaders, was well-known for his ties to international syndicates.
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