The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 965

Brittany let out a resigned sigh and made her way over, reaching out to take the wine glass from Charles’s hand. “Enough drinking already.”

Charles squinted at her. “You made it. You’ve really done me in this time!”

Confused, Brittany grabbed a glass and poured herself a half measure of wine. “Weren’t you in Imperial City?”

“Don’t even start. I couldn’t stomach that place any longer.” Charles looked pale as a ghost. “Stay clear of that Landon, will ya?”

Too clever by half.

Brittany propped her chin on her hand. “Is there something between you and Landon that I don’t know about?”

It was clear Charles had fled back home.

Charles’s eyes widened dramatically. “What… what nonsense are you spouting? I simply can’t stand pretentious prigs.”

Landon was a beast, having discovered her true identity, he nearly did her in. Had she not been quick on her feet, she would’ve been ruined.

Seeing Charles’s state, Brittany knew her guess was spot on. “Landon’s not that bad. If you really like him, I’ve got your back.”

kind of thing, are you?” To everyone else, she was one of

you always been

as time passed, she

the Ulbricht family, right? I found out that after their bankruptcy, Estelle stayed in Craneville, and her brother took

where he might

in Craneville,” Charles said. “I also checked with William, and he

“But Elijah rarely makes public appearances. Besides the Ulbricht family, hardly

mask. Later, he became a doctor and apparently had surgery to remove the scars on his face, but the habit of wearing a

“I see.”

passed out on

sent a location pin to Isaac and waited roughly twenty minutes, guessing Isaac would soon arrive. She settled the tab and helped Charles

it hard for her to

the person who bumped into them reached out to steady Brittany. “Sorry, are you okay… Bri, is that you?”

up to see a face

“Hugh?”

before her was indeed Hugh, a senior

really is you, Hugh. What brings you to

as he noticed Brittany struggling with