Chapter 170

Chapter 170

Bowen dispatched Samson to pick up the guests at the airport.

The dinner was set at a characteristic restaurant on the outskirts of the city.

When Aubree arrived with Vincent and the others, she noticed chickens and ducks kept in fenced areas in the courtyard.

‘I always thought someone like Bowen would book five-star hotels or restaurants for business meetings, she mused. ‘Never expected him to be this characteristic.

But then again, Aubree thought, ‘It makes sense since Bowen and Aidan are friends.’

“Hi, Mr. Turner,” the owner greeted them with a broad smile. “Everything’s all set.”

When his gaze landed on Aubree standing beside Bowen, his smile grew even wider.

Aubree coughed awkwardly.

Why is he smiling like that?’ she wondered.

“Much appreciated,” Bowen said.

ushered them inside. “No trouble

Samson ushered in

gentlemanly manner and carried a walking cane. Just a half-step behind him trailed Isla, who looked far more playful-with twin braids and blinking

Isla beamed, a radiant smile spreading across her face as she flung herself into

Bowen instinctively glanced at Aubree, who merely glanced back, showing no further

he pushed Isla away and, speaking in perfect

instantly wilted, her whole

gaze shifted from Bowen to Aubree, a thoughtful gleam deepening in his eyes as he gently pulled his sister back to his side. “Isla,

Aidan.” Isla lowered her

probably had the weakest Odionlandian. It was a bit of a struggle

be Miss Miller. My sister is quite vivacious-please excuse her manners,” Aidan said

didn’t expect Aidan’s Lumanonish to be this

few Lumanonish business partners, so his Lumanonish is excellent. Isla can understand it but can’t speak it-so feel

couldn’t quite tell if she felt more uncomfortable or

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away, she subtly shifted to

of her reaction, a knowing smile

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