Chapter 126

Over on the sofa, Layla looked confused as she watched Thomas whispering to Charles. She didn’t understand why Charles came with Brunswick Thomas was just letting the two sit there without inviting the two to join them

She couldn’t really say anything. But she thought today was really a great day. Not only did Sharon come, but Brunswick, the chairman, way 100. It seemed the Larson family was finally having some good luck.

here

Layla couldn’t help but smile a little and said to Sharon. “This is the chairman of the chamber of commerce in Acocester, who kindly stopped by for

Sharon was indifferent, not even considering a chairman from Acocester worth noticing. She felt a bit disdainful inside, thinking Layla had really been away from Japrium for too long. Her perspective had become so narrow–minded. They treated a random person here as a big shot.

Charles patted Thomas on the arm. Thomas, my friend, it’s the perfect occasion since it’s your daughter’s birthday today, a good sign. Saying some nice things now might change their minds and get them to forgive me. Don’t worry. I promise I’ll remember your help, and afterward, all the resources from our collaboration will be shared with the Larson family”

This was a massive temptation. But some temptations weren’t easy to seize just because he wanted them.

“Mr. Lane.” Thomas suddenly grabbed Charles’s arm, his face showing concern. “This isn’t really the time for talk”

“What’s wrong!” Charles frowned, thinking Thomas was trying to stir up trouble on purpose. He glanced at Brunswick, considering that there was the chairman of the chamber of commerce to back him up today. He thought, ‘Is Thomas really bold enough to not give Mr. Lowe any respect! Has he really become that arrogant!

with the fake sapphire. “This really isn’t the right time.

“It’s not that I don’t want to help you,” Thomas explained, describing the issue with

Charles didn’t know what to say. He looked at Thomas thinking. This guy is such a fool. Gavin comes from an extremely influential background. and he is actually questioning if Gavin’s gift is fake? The sapphire doesn’t matter at all. Even if Gavin gives him a simple stone from the street he should still appreciate it like a valuable treasure”

had seen the

“Dad. Mr. Lowe, what should we do

will just have to

took a deep breath, gathered his courage, and headed

Winslet. “Winnie, they are Mr. Lane, Bryan, and Mr. Lowe. The Labiche family, remember? I’ve told you about them. The one with the publicly traded

meet you. You’re even more…” Bryan couldn’t be bothered with Winslet, his eyes focused on Madeline and Gavin. “Mr. Newton, Ms. Larson, nice to Winslet’s smile froze.

to see you again.”

head, touching her chin with her finger. “Oh, Mr. Labiche.” She remarked with a gaze that was both amused and a

I heard it’s your birthday today, so I came with my father to congratulate you. Look, this is a

it. It was a collection of precious emeralds, and they were

bracelet from the set and examined it closely.

Br not

slightly. “I wouldn’t dare! Last time, I was foolish and offended you by accident. I won’t ever do it again. After I went home that day, I reflected on myself and my parents gave me a stern lecture. After

the side, also chuckled along, occasionally joining in with

didn’t have much of a reaction. He didn’t even bother to give Bryan

me. I was always jealous of how you were better at everything. That was

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for a moment that Bryan was apologizing to him. Clearly, the apology was directed at Madeline and Gavin.

a bit flustered and asked Thomas, “Honey, what’s happening here? Did Mr. Lane and Mr. Lowe come specifically to apologize?

anything in public. He thought, Why does Layla always start causing trouble? Now I am really

couch. looking at the young man beside her.

said, looking innocent and frowning a bit. “I don’t even get what they’re talking about. I’m

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