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

changed into

beige wool coat before heading out to dinner

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

off

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

the bush. “Laura, is it the Ferguson

you lost your mind? You and Ms. Webster just left the Ferguson Group. Why would they want to

it wasn’t the Ferguson Group. And it certainly wasn’t

relief. If it were him, I’d have no

missing out on

“Well, I overthought it.”

raised an eyebrow and probed, “So, spill the beans. Which company is it?” Laura was surprisingly open. “The

“AFT

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

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reminder jogged

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

Laura nodded. “Surprising, right?”

You’ve got us an investor like