Chapter 267 Don’t Test Me

Carlos glanced over curiously toward the commotion.

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Jacob quickly stepped in, blocking his line of sight. “Mr. Stoddard, let’s head over and order first. Mr. Harrison has some personal matters to attend to.”

Carlos chuckled and withdrew his gaze. “Alright, let’s order first.”

The group then made their way to the private room.

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Pete had a faint smile on his face as he said, “I finished my studies in carving and opened a small shop. You know how it is in our line of work, land one deal occasionally, and the returns are good enough. Every time I wrap up a job, I take off to travel. I’ve almost seen the entire world by now.”

He looked at Charlotte. “And you? As Arthur’s wife, have you traveled to a lot of places over the years?”

Charlotte fell silent.

Forget about traveling abroad; she hadn’t even seen all of her own country.

devoting herself to Arthur and Julius,

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have brought that up.”

faint smile. “It’s fine. I’m used

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handed her a drink. “Here, have some. It’s sweet, and it might

“Thank you.”

corner of her eye, she noticed a familiar

out the chair next to hers, and sat down. His strikingly handsome face carried an aloof and icy demeanor, exuding an air of elegance.

to eat without inviting

casually draped an arm across the back of Charlotte’s chair, a possessive gesture that closed the distance between them. His deep, attractive eyes rested

her delicate brows furrowing. “What

husband and wife. If we end up in the same restaurant, doesn’t that show we’re in

then turned his gaze to Pete. “Don’t you think

at Arthur’s arrival. Though

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before him. Arthur exuded a regal aura, a refined nobility honed by wealth and intelligence, coupled

is the president of

hint of provocation. “If there really

no deference. Instead, his

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