The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 419:

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.

Among the four, Denis was the shortest in height, least powerful, and poorest in looks. He seethed with frustration, but there was nothing he could do about it. Still, this meeting gave him a sliver of hope. If he could win Jade’s favor, his family’s status might be elevated. His family would become the second most powerful among the four great families. When that happened, Ernst and Jayceon wouldn’t dare look down on him.

“Miss Hewitt,” he said with a smile, “what kind of business are you proposing? The Wagner family is more than willing to back any venture you bring to the table.”

Jayceon didn’t bother hiding his disgust. “You’re pathetic.”

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the fire. “Why stop there? If you want to

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stopped them. “Gentlemen, let’s move on

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It was Viper.