“Deal!” Theodore agreed without asking Ariana how she felt about this condition.

It made her dumbfounded.

Now that they had struck a deal, Darian and the others left the dining room. Theodore wiped his lips and hands with a piece of serviette without looking at Ariana. He then went upstairs, still not sparing her a glance. Ariana stared at his back in a daze. Once she regained her senses, she went after him.

“Wait up!”

Theodore halted his wheelchair and spun around to look at her. “What’s wrong?”

“You should have asked for my opinion first. I can’t win the bet. Besides, I don’t even want to get involved in this.” Ariana frowned and added with a slightly annoyed tone, “I don’t understand why you dragged me into this mess. I’m not up to the task. You should tell them that the bet is off before-“

“Aren’t you looking for a job?” Theodore cut her off, toying with the ring on his index. finger.

His statement made her remember how he had showered praises on her during breakfast. Her suspicion quadrupled. And how did you know about my past? You had me

to know more about my wife, especially considering that we didn’t date or know each other before the shotgun

it,” Ariana

Theodore wouldn’t allow someone of unknown origin to wander around

good platform for you to start your career. Think about it,” Theodore said

She knew that the advantages of working in such a top company outweighed the

want to be a part of

had his father backing him. On the other

pass. The stake is too high. I can’t

a long silence, Theodore sneered, “You can’t, or you won’t? Is it because you

“I told you before that I no longer have feelings for Jasper.

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