Chapter 77 Playing With Fire

Samuel arched an eyebrow.

Emelle had always been a woman who knew how to keep things proper.

vibes that could be misinterpreted.

Even when they went out for meals or coffee, she never gave off any s

Not this was the first time she had grabbed his hand like that, almost as if she were clutching onto the only thing keeping her afloat in rough

Sammel’s gaze softened as he noticed a subtle hint of redness in her eyes.

He couldn’t help but feel a pang of sympathy. Lowering his head, he spoke softly, “Ms. Hoven, is everything alright? Have you run into some

Emelie

back of her head.

elle felt the sea breeze bushing against her face, but at the same time, a dull ache pulsed at the b

Her question emerged somewhat disjointed, “Mr. Swanson, did you bring soineone along?”

“No,” came his straight forward reply.

“Did your older brother bring one?”

“He did,” Sammel confirmed

“Is it his girlfriend?” Emelie pressed further.

Samuel chose his words carefully, “I’m not entirely sure.”

Emelie was convinced it wasn’t his brother’s girlimend

She reasoned that if it were someone significant, like a girlfriend, Samuel’s response wouldn’t be so vague. After all, there was no way he could not recognize his own sister–in–law.

hinted that the person was likely brought along by his older brother

they were already on the cruise, it was only natural to expect everyone to be aware of the game

unlike her, they weren’t

gently dabbed her dry lips before fixing a serious gaze on Samuel

that both Cloudex Corporation and

in company business lately, I understand how crucial this project

her, Samuel asserted, “Ms. Hoven, you know I

I’m just hoping, as a friend, Mr. Swanson, that

he could trade me

safety, and let me leave unharmed, I could offer him

her

to betray Cloudex Corporation? Have

and murmured, “I’m just trying to

rules of the game, then she had to figure out

Samuel was the

on this ship who could help

conveyed a serious warning. “Ms. Hoven, playing with

bridges. There was

herself and said, “But it’s better than just watching the

as a bargaining chip, he

she and Samuel were friends, they

to sacrifice his own interests for her, let alone ask

had to propose terms that satisfied Samuel’s brother first, who would

was the only way she

to keep

asked, “Mr. Swanson, would you be willing

I’ll do what I can.” Samuel adjusted his glasses. “Let’s

found Emelie’s proposed deal intriguing, and they spent

a consensus, Bryan instructed someone

the woman in

herself

looked up. Her face

he nodded politely and continued

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