Chapter 164 Probing

Atlas became busy with work, and his calls and messages became less frequent. I felt lonely and

wondered if he had forgotten about me.

However, just when I’d feel doubt, he’d reach out as if ensuring I didn’t forget him, either. His sweet

gestures reminded me he was still present in my life.

Before I could set up a meeting with Lauren, she called and asked to meet me. We seemed to know each

other’s thoughts. I had to admit that she was capable and had thrived in the “strange circles” in Foswood.

She could dig up dirty little secrets about any VIPs in town.

Lauren had discovered that Echelon Group was currying favors with local bureaucrats to secure the

prized plot of land.

to be their obedient lackey, and Melanie now led Ardora

to win as many contracts

duplex project appeared to

contractor for the development, and the duplexes were

had been competing with Integra for the project, and

over. It must be

she said, “Let’s consider it as Matthew doing you a

I had secured a substantial project from ATL

Construction, thanks to Urban Builders. When it was announced

in vain to find the owner.

try to take credit for it.” I looked

suppliers. He’s also investigating my ties

land

a half–smile. “So, is something

Business relationships are complex,

relationship with Atlas was private to avoid gossip. I

our relationship became

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