Chapter 28

A smile that was neither self-important nor self-abasing unfolded across Severin’s face.

“This guy is Mister Henry’s friend? That can’t be possible!”

“For the love of God, that kid was invited to have a meal with Mister Henry when even people like us aren’t qualified to do so?”

A number of wealthy businessmen were completely shell-shocked to hear Henry’s words. Some of them even wondered if they were dreaming.

“How did he get to know Mister Henry?” George, the head of the Shanahans, frowned as well.

Everyone there had been trying to get close to someone as powerful as Henry, yet none ever had even the slightest chance of succeeding. By contrast, Severin seemed to be on such friendly terms with Henry that the latter had took the initiative to treat him to a meal!

you should return the dowry now that you’re getting married to someone else instead of him?

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the Draco Hall’s people could not afford to offend someone like Henry, it was simply unthinkable for the Loughs

knew Severin on a first-name basis, which hinted at a rather decent relationship between the two

was the Orwells who took it, so the responsibility to refund it falls on them!”

was purple from her anger. Having her return the money she had spent

she would offend Henry. After all, it was not in their position to refute, since the act

smile, “Could you give me your account number? I’ll have

mad by poverty, so since I haven’t seen money in a long time, I want all that money to be given in the form of cash. It would hit the sweet spot whenever I

things difficult for them, because taking out

very much amused by Severin’s words as she stood to one side. He refused outright when her grandfather offered him 150,000 dollars in return for his life-saving grace, yet he was suddenly demanding

he was simply doing it

right? We’ll get it for you now!” Lucy turned red with ire

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