Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 516

Chapter 0516

Christopher hosted a banquet, insisting that I couldn't miss today's lunch after skipping last night's dinner. He claimed it was prepared just for me and was exceedingly luxurious.

The restaurant was extremely private, catering only to esteemed guests. Even Douglas had to wait outside.

After what happened last night, I couldn't find an excuse to ask Pete to join me for a regular gathering. I could only grit my teeth and watch the staff stop Douglas from entering.

I could see that Christopher hadn't exaggerated. The setting wasn't just extravagant-it was absurd.

I wasn't the only guest at the gathering. There were both men and women. The banquet hall was elegant, and a waiter slowly wheeled in a cart.

Christopher grinned maliciously and said, "Ariana, your lunch is right on that cart."

I wasn't concerned about the food itself. I just wanted a chance to talk to him and understand his intentions toward Jones Corporation.

I knew he was aware of my purpose, otherwise he wouldn't have invited me so persistently. Clearly, I had something he wanted.

business, there are no permanent enemies. It is just a lack of shared interests. Opportunities

gathering, so I pretended to be intrigued. But when I saw what was on

I used to see. Instead, they were

at all and even praised the exquisite dishes. Christopher's face was glowing as he said it was all to

eyes turning toward the cart. Someone led the group in cheering, "Guests of

place, Christopher

savor delicacies but also indulge

erupted

scoop of caviar from the woman's

the meal. I forced a smile, standing

are you not used to this?" Christopher feigned concern. "Shall I

lips stuck together, making it hard to speak. "No,

glass to my lips, letting the water

heard you're in the pharmaceutical business now. I have some connections in that field. Perhaps

discuss it, but business is tough right now. It's hard to make any

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255