Chapter 233

Sometimes, people would be give exactly what they were dreading.

Orion caught sight of the middle-aged man bursting into the scene, and for a moment, he felt an overwhelming urge to lash out. With a chilly nod, he swiftly guided Lemira out of the restaurant.

A few stepped out, Lemira glanced back, only to find that the man had vanished into thin air!

"Who was that middle-aged guy?" she asked, puzzled.

"I have no idea."

"But he called you Mr. Everhart."

The suspicion in her eyes was unmistakable as she gazed at Orion. Orion felt his heart lurching. How was he going to explain this?

After a moment of thinking, Lemira's face lit up with realization, "Maybe someone from past dealings with the Maple Group? Ever since that event, we've been swamped with partnership offers." She was convinced the man was there to discuss business with Orion.

Orion knew she was mistaken but didn't correct her, playing along instead, "The future's bright for this project."

downright brilliant! Imagine its application in

caught herself mid-sentence, realizing her slip. She

her a look, "Seems you know quite

team had indeed

dismissing it as an unreliable venture. Lemira's insight was a

on her face, "Looks like I don't have any shoes that fit you. Will mine do for now?" She had just moved in, and

room, noting its lack

pair of pink slippers that were clearly too small for him, Lemira couldn't help but laugh, "Sorry

her, unfazed by the

Lemira fetch ingredients from the fridge, he instinctively offered, "Let's

actually quite good at cooking.

cooking is okay. This isn't about trying to impress you it's about welcoming you

had expressed a willingness to take on cooking duties, only

prepared by

was different. This was her

kitchen, assisting with the

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