A Man Like None Other

Ah, I now know why he texted to have Yoel kicked out! It turns out that he has such a grudge with the Scott family! Realization immediately dawned upon everyone there, and they knew that the Scott family was going down. It looked like they had to quickly cut off all business ties with the Scott family!

“There’s no need to be so angry, Mr. Grange. I can resolve such a trifling matter by myself!” Jared flashed him a faint smile, not at all bothered about the matter. In that moment, Leyton and Sandy were merely ants in his eyes. Outside the hotel, the scorching sunlight irritated Leyton greatly. “Have some water, Ley!” Sandy handed Leyton a bottle of water. Taking a huge gulp of water, Leyton dabbed at the sweat beading on his forehead while softly griping, “Why are we waiting here when we can’t go in? This is insanity!” Despite his grumbles, he didn’t dare leave as he really feared that his father would cut off his allowance for half a year.

Just as he was having a drink of water, he suddenly saw his father walking out of the hotel. Elation suffused him, and he hastily exclaimed, “My father is coming out, and I’m sure he’s here to inform us that we can go in!” With Sandy in tow, he rushed up to Yoel. “Why did you come out, Dad? Was it to tell us that we can go in now?” Leyton asked in excitement. “Keep on dreaming! Even I’ve been kicked out!” Yoel huffed. Leyton was startled for a moment before he demanded, “What happened, Dad? Why were you kicked out?” “How am I to know that?

could only return with his tail tucked between his legs then. Leyton and Sandy, on the other hand, didn’t even get to take a step in the door at

pulled Jared aside when she saw her opportunity at long last. “You didn’t say that you were bringing me to attend a banquet when you dragged me away in a hurry back then. When I

really too much! I just about had a heart attack from the fright back then! You’re simply too mean! In the future, you’re not allowed to keep any secrets from me!” Josephine thumped his chest, but she didn’t put much strength into it. In fact, it was no different from

wanted to dodge, but she didn’t move as conflict brewed within her. Seeing that the man’s lips were mere inches away from her, she closed her eyes and waited for the