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."

Imagine its application

caught herself mid-sentence, realizing her slip. She had just given

a look, "Seems you know quite a bit about

team had indeed concluded that the

an unreliable venture. Lemira's insight was a

her face, "Looks like I don't have

around the sparse room, noting its lack of decoration but appreciating that

that were clearly too small for him, Lemira couldn't help but laugh, "Sorry about this, but no one

her, unfazed by the

Lemira fetch ingredients from the fridge, he instinctively offered, "Let's just order in. You don't have

quite good at cooking.

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

on cooking duties, only for Orion to assure her that she didn't

prepared

different. This

joined her in the kitchen, assisting with the meal

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