The Queen They Buried

Chapter 613

Chapter 613

From Oliver’s body language alone, it was apparent–she wasn’t going anywhere unless she gave him an answer. Just yesterday, Bowen had messaged her that he’d be out of town on business for a while, so she couldn’t exactly call him up to play the boyfriend card and shut this

down.

“Oliver, you said it yourself–I’ve turned you down for days. Can’t you take a hint?” she said.

But honestly, if Oliver knew how to take a hint, he wouldn’t be standing there pestering her.

“My idea of self–awareness is never to give up,” he replied smoothly.

After a brief moment, he added, “Aubree, if my sources are right, you’re heading to Drebay City soon, aren’t you? Don’t forget–the Lawson family runs the show over there.”

Aubree’s expression darkened. He wasn’t wrong–she was indeed planning a trip to Drebay City, thanks to some connections in Rithol who had set up a project for her. She was teaming up with the local government to launch a semiconductor chip R&D company, with an investment of several million dollars planned.

a major player, second only to the Turner Group, with numerous complex interests at play. Additionally, she had the support of the Lawson and Diamonde families. The Diamonde family might have fallen on hard times, but with their connections, even the sharks from Südlichen

Drebay City. They might not have been a big deal in Rithol City, but

every year. Up until now, Aubree had only been making small moves, so they hadn’t bothered stepping in

started cutting into Wilson Group’s bottom line,

until, when it came down to a choice between Wilson Group and Bree Technology, she’d be the one they

naturally started to spread. If the Lawson family truly wanted to make things difficult for her in

saying well: even a powerful outsider can’t beat a local

exactly do you want from me?” Aubree asked. She didn’t want to make a

she sat down, she turned to him and

Grab dinner with me,” Oliver

dinner with me, and I’ll make sure the Lawson family doesn’t

in Drebay City.”

It was just a meal, and

he stepped forward and pulled out a chair for her like a gentleman. Aubree ignored him and chose the chair on

eye and said, “If we’re eating, then

then he smiled and took the seat he