Blind Date Turned Proposal

Morgan’s expression was profoundly serious as he quickly responded, “It seems Mr. Russell hasn’t seen today’s news. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be so confident.

The moment those words were spoken, Larry, who was standing behind Dexter, could not help but feel guilty.

A fleeting shadow of gloom passed over Dexter’s brow. “Mr. Bastille, you always have a habit of speaking too soon.”

His long legs were crossed, and his posture was surprisingly relaxed. “Just like when you left the country, there was a power struggle within the Bastille family. Your mother insisted that you would be the one to take charge of the Bastille family. And what happened? You were forced to live abroad for many years, only to wait until today? Your mother’s already sixty-five this year, isn’t she?”

To outsiders, Dexter often appeared aloof yet gentle. However, once provoked, his cold viciousness far exceeded that of Morgan.

Morgan’s expression changed. “Mr. Russell, your investigation is really thorough. I hope there are no members of the Russell family within the Bastille family.”

Only those on the inside knew about the internal strife within the Bastille family years ago.

Dexter just laughed. “I look forward to you finding it out, Mr. Bastille.”

official matters settled, every word spoken now was personal.

collaborated. However, one of Morgan’s uncles from the Bastille

expected to have a chance to cross

What about the Russell family? Mr. Russell, you were able to send your own uncle to prison. Your methods are more ruthless than mine.” Morgan

Morgan

all to prison, what

casual remark stirred a wave of emotion in Morgan’s

party did not seem to be joking, but he could

ruthless, and Morgan had heard of it. He quickly realized something. “I heard that the Russell family is about to have a marriage alliance

crucial sentence had unknowingly struck a chord in

“Instead of worrying about my personal affairs,

saying that, he stood up and left the conference room

looking surprised, asked Morgan, “What does he mean?”

stared at the retreating figure of Dexter with his brows furrowed. He is a formidable