Chapter 258 Jade's Invitation

Brenna and Ethan exchanged a look that gave away nothing. Their expressions were unreadable.

Jade's lips tightened. Only Denis and Jayceon had taken the bait. Ethan's cold silence scraped at her pride. It seemed this was still not enough.

"The Ward family's Vanland operations span twelve industries. This kind of opportunity won't come again," she

added.

Brenna studied her nails. "You are indeed smart, Miss Hewitt. Set the four powerful families against each other. Let us bleed for scraps off your table while you sit back and wait to reap the rewards."

She fixed a sharp gaze at Jade and sneered, "Do you really think you are being generous for doing this? You must have ulterior motives, Miss Hewitt. The Ward family doesn't run clean. The moment someone takes your gift, their cargo gets flagged. They will get in trouble for this soon."

Ethan nodded, valuing Brenna's insight. She was a finance graduate student with her own studio. When it came to something like this, she saw what others missed.

He turned to Jade and said, "If the Ward family really wants to work with Vanland enterprises, they could just open a tender. Why all the theatrics? Something's fishy."

Jayceon's excitement cooled fast at their words. Meanwhile, Ernst's gaze at Jade turned to ice.

Jade's real motive had been revealed. But she only laughed. "Why should I let outsiders profit when I have such... accomplished friends like you? Each of you has remarkable capability, and I've taken notice of that."

in your offer," Ethan

an arm around Brenna and led her toward

car.

to leave, Jade stepped forward to stop them. "Why the rush? Mr. Mitchell, you really won't

I'm not interested." Ethan slid into the car with Brenna. A second later, the engine growled to life, and they

suit. They got into their own

with

one

hit the

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Chapter 258 Jade's Invitation

far from anything that could

the mountain to talk,"

the others gathered at the

champagne-soaked glamour. This had been her first time coming

Her unease was evident.

she asked, already dreading the thought of Ernst watching

herself.

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