Chapter 177 Tauntings In The Lounge

Freya found herself in a bind. Unable to risk offending the influential figures surrounding her, she felt compelled to simply go along with the prevailing current.

“Thank you,” Nathaniel responded in a low, resonant voice.

Alexander, who had remained silent until now, turned his gaze towards Freya. She was shielded behind Nathaniel, reminiscent of a chick seeking protection behind a mother hen. He offered a simple smile and said, “I’ve heard that Ms. Gomez is a renowned figure in the design world. I’m quite eager to see what you have to offer us.”

Freya studied Alexander’s composed and confident demeanor. Had she not previously experienced his underhanded tactics, she might have been deceived by his polished exterior.

This man was a wolf in sheep’s clothing. A pang of genuine concern for Jacob stirred within her.

Collaborating with Alexander was akin to wrestling with a tiger – perilous. Having previously suffered a significant setback due to him, she steeled herself, vowing to warn Jacob to steer clear of Alexander at the earliest opportunity.

She offered no verbal response, instead returning his smile with a slight one of her own.

He was as challenging to navigate as Nathaniel. Already feeling overwhelmed, she had no desire to antagonize anyone else unnecessarily.

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Jacob’s expression soured.

icy resolve flickering in his eyes. He forced a smile and said, “Thank you, Mr. Morgan. My time in

ground out between

sighed deeply, and joined Alexander

wristwatch. “The bidding is about to

the VIP lounge, heading towards the exhibition center’s largest hall. For now, he was her boss, and she had no choice but to follow

considerably. He clenched his coffee cup, but didn’t take

on his lips.

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we’ll still be competitors. Understand?” His words

“You’re exactly as they say, Jacob Rivera of Saeville. Straightforward and honest

our fruitful collaboration today, then?

didn’t extend a hand to Alexander.

Europe, Freya, unable to reach him, had traveled there to find

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