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.

person was likely brought along by his older brother for a specific

was only natural to expect everyone to be aware of the

her,

on Samuel

she said, “It appears that both Cloudex Corporation and Swanson Corporation are competing for the same

I haven’t been involved much in company business lately, I understand how crucial this project is for both

“Ms. Hoven, you know I don’t meddle

just hoping, as a friend, Mr. Swanson, that

he could trade me from William, ensu

leave unharmed, I

he was watching her

Cloudex Corporation? Have you thought about the

murmured, “I’m just trying to save

game, then she had to figure out how to

Samuel was the

only person she knew on this ship who could help

a serious warning. “Ms. Hoven, playing with

was essentially burning bridges. There was no way William

compose herself and said, “But it’s

William to use her as a bargaining chip, he must first see some

were friends, they were

for her, let alone ask his brother for unconditional

propose terms that satisfied Samuel’s brother first, who would then negotiate

was the only way she could

to keep her thoughts clear even in her

Swanson, would you be

do what I can.” Samuel adjusted his glasses. “Let’s go. I’ll take you to

found Emelie’s proposed deal intriguing, and they spent the

a consensus, Bryan instructed someone to

his way up the stairs, he noticed the woman in front of him

herself

Her face was strikingly beautiful.

lingered on her face for a moment before he nodded politely and continued

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