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.

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

is ready. I’ll leave

“Good.”

responded in

waiting

a ruthless man, but only he

desired.

pulled up

Amelie stepped out.

seat, Lamont

way to Willard’s location,

you suddenly want

his purpose, she glanced at the man and took in his

expression.

while. How have

asking. I’m doing

from the man, wanting nothing to do with

must you be so standoffish? Come on and have some coffee.

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

matter? Don’t

with

what you have to say.

bush.”

Amelie sneered.

industry, I’ll consider letting Prosperity Global off the

happen.”

eyes, and Amelie could see

Why should

gaze.

not

has been unhappy because of you and Lamont ever since she returned. As her father, I must clear the way for her. If you agree to quit, I’ll

Given

current situation, I doubt it stands a chance against me. Think carefully about the

threat took Amelie

to remain calm before coming here, but at the critical point,

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

delude yourself. The Aylward family may be powerful now, compared to the Byron family, you’re nothing but ants. And while the Mullen family may be gone, our strength abroad is still formidable. Do you really think

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