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

into a

a beige wool coat before

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

stunning view of the city lights reflecting off the water. The atmosphere was tranquil and classy, and the menu

us warmly, quickly diving into conversation with Christine. “You two are familiar with our guest tonight, right? I’ve got a big project and I’m really looking to collaborate with their group. Put in a good word for

bush. “Laura, is it the Ferguson

your mind? You and Ms. Webster just left the Ferguson Group.

Ferguson Group. And

a sigh of relief. If it were him, I’d have

would mean missing out on another

“Well, I overthought it.”

Which company is it?” Laura was surprisingly open. “The RF Group, which just went public on

“AFT

that emerged in New York and built a financial empire in just three years? That

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Group was known for its formidable wealth, having built a business empire in a short span, yet its enigmatic boss remained out

Laura nodded. “Surprising, right?”

you serious? You’ve got us an investor like