A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Despite knowing it was a yes from them, she was surprised at how efficient they were.

“Got it. Thank you!”

“We should be thanking you instead.”

Confused, Vinson asked her what happened after the call ended.

Arielle proceeded to tell him what she had done for the past few days. Vinson had no idea she would accomplish this feat. He couldn’t help but admire her decisiveness.

“Do you not regret it?” he asked.

After all, she had given up eighty percent of her patent to officially gain the diplomatic right to stay here.

“Regret? Of course not,” came Arielle’s calm answer.

She had made up her mind, so there was no point regretting it. Besides, the stuff could benefit the country. Why would she feel bitter over that?

Vinson pulled Arielle into his arms.

am I to

***

Nancy summoned Aaron to her study. She stared at her grandson

matter?” Aaron

for what happened?” Nancy asked as

you? What for? Should I blame you for using your own grandson to

me?” Nancy demanded

didn’t

to spread his wings now,

Nancy seethed inwardly.

you that you’re going to get engaged to

that, Aaron gazed at

if he was getting engaged to Alicia. However, he refused to get engaged to

I won’t

asking for your suggestion. You don’t have

fell silent

knew he wasn’t capable enough to go against her. Hence, he decided to agree to the engagement and play along with her. He wasn’t getting

lifted his head to look at Nancy and stated, “I agree to the engagement, but on one condition, I get to