The Return of the Disguised Princess Chapter 279

Chapter 279 Willard’s Threat

Lamont could see the turmoil in her expression and took her hand in his.

“Enough of this. Aren’t you going to join the crew? I’ll be by your side taking care of you till the filming wraps up.”

“It’s fine. There are a lot of things for you to handle in the company. You don’t have to worry too much about me. I’m really fine. I’m just…”

She was cut off by the sudden shrill ring of her phone.

Startled, she fished it out of her pocket.

To her surprise, it was a landline number flashing on the screen.

As she reached to answer it, Lamont snatc hed it from her grasp.

“I’ll take this.”

Lamont’s face was etched with tension as he seemed to have anticipated something.

Amelie watched him with growing concern.

She couldn’t hear what was being said, but Lamont’s expression grew darker by the second. In the end, he hung up the phone.

“What’s wrong?”

Amelie asked anxiously.

“Nothing, don’t worry about it. Just get some rest and put it out of your mind.”

“But…”

Amelie intended to press, but Lamont walked away.

She watched him leave with a sense of unease, her mind churning with questions.

In a suburban villa, there was a coffee shop renowned for its unique blends.

sat in one of its private rooms, sipping coffee with an air

Aylward, the premium Cappuccino you ordered is ready. I’ll leave it

“Good.”

in a bland

waiting

be a ruthless man, but only he knew what

desired.

pulled up to the

Amelie stepped out.

seat, Lamont

her way to Willard’s

you suddenly want to

glanced at the man and

expression.

it’s been a while. How have you

for asking.

the man, wanting

be so standoffish? Come on and have some coffee. It’s a fine blend, one of the

eyed the cup he offered with a frown, making no move to take

Don’t you care

asked with a

you have to say. There is no need to beat around

bush.”

Amelie sneered.

If you agree to leave the entertainment industry, I’ll consider letting Prosperity

happen.”

his eyes, and Amelie could

absurd. Why should I do

gaze.

said icily, not impressed by

her father, I must clear the way for her. If you agree to quit, I’ll

Given

doubt it stands a chance against me.

blatant threat took

herself to remain calm before coming here, but at the

you like, I won’t back down. Do you really think you can defeat

but ants. And while the Mullen family may be gone, our strength abroad is still formidable. Do you really think you

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