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

changed into

coat before heading out to

for years, she had a knack for these social gatherings. When we arrived, a waiter

reflecting off

into conversation with Christine. “You two are familiar with our guest tonight, right? I’ve got a big project and I’m really looking

bush.

and Ms. Webster just

the Ferguson Group. And it certainly wasn’t

relief. If it were him,

would mean missing out

“Well, I overthought it.”

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

“AFT

York

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jogged my

having built a business empire in a short span,

Laura nodded. “Surprising, right?”

you serious? You’ve got us

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