When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 266

After hanging up the phone, Christine kept sneaking peeks at me like she was hiding something.

“What are you looking at me for?” I asked, puzzled.

“Do you think” she started, her voice laced with suspicion, “the investor Laura’s setting us up with could be Bryant?”

“Doubt it.”

I shook my head, even though a part of me wasn’t so sure. “He just got out of the hospital. I haven’t heard him or Kevin talking about anything like this lately.”

“Then who could it be?”

Christine was genuinely puzzled.

I didn’t have a clue either, so I simply said, “Well, we’ve already agreed to the dinner Let’s just go and see. RiverCity isn’t that large; if it’s someone we know, it’s bound to come out.”

“Fair point,” Christine agreed.

w outfit and

I changed into

wool coat before heading out to dinner

Having navigated the Marketing Department for years, she had a knack for these social gatherings. When we arrived,

reflecting off the water.

already there. She greeted us warmly, quickly diving into conversation with Christine. “You two are familiar with our guest tonight, right? I’ve got

the bush. “Laura, is it

your mind? You and Ms. Webster just left the Ferguson Group. Why would they want to support a new brand that competes directly with their

wasn’t the Ferguson Group. And it certainly

relief. If it were him, I’d have no choice but

would mean missing out on

“Well, I overthought it.”

Bryant to herself, raised an eyebrow and probed, “So, spill the beans. Which company is it?” Laura was surprisingly open. “The RF Group, which just went public on the NYSE last month.

“AFT

emerged in New York and built a financial empire in just three

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reminder jogged

empire in a short span, yet its enigmatic boss remained

Laura nodded. “Surprising, right?”

got