Chapter 260

Adrian looked at him.

Quentin immediately plastered on a flattering smile, “My tongue’s misbehaved. Just a slip of the tongue.”

Adrian stared into the lar distance and said, “I just find it mind–blowing that someone has so much power to wipe out everything about it in the blink of an eye.”

Quentin propped his chin up on a hand. “Well who else could it be? Of course It’s the Morrison family.” 1

Adrian turned to look at him.

“I heard that Mr. Morrison Senior is still hoping that Ms. Evans will marry into the family. That’s why he’s been urging his grandson to pursue her.

“You could say that the old man’s wired rather peculiarly. Usually, the rich shun divorcees like nothing else, but Mr. Morrison Senior doesn’t seem to care at all.

“All he wants is to make Ms. Evans…”

Quentin paused. He knew the rest of his statement couldn’t be more insinuating. Hence, he just swallowed the words.

Nevertheless, Adrian didn’t think much of it. “But aren’t Eddy and Layla getting along particularly well lately?”

acquire Evans Group.” Quentin took a cigarette from its pack and slipped it

in a different light if she becomes the CEO. Who knows, it might even pave the way for their marriage.”

more thought, he agreed that only the Morrisons

pause, he asked again, “How are things

dude. It hasn’t

lips and spoke no

a call from Kirk. He told her that he wouldn’t be able to discuss the

other matters to tend to.

much thought into it before she hung up and headed straight home.

Kirk tugged at his tie

with contempt. “Is this even necessary? What Caroline and that man have between them is just a rumor, isn’t it? Wait, no, does

out an exasperated sigh. “If you want to get lost, you

Sean didn’t respond.

a few drinks. As time went by,

were glossed over

twitched. He knew exactly how high Kirk’s alcohol

quickly.

that he would have an excuse for Caroline to come by and pick him up.

later, though, he saw Kirk staggering to his feet. It was

was

Sean nudged him gently.

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