Married by Accident, Taming the Billionaire

Chapter 256 Let Him Worry About Cecelia Once

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Cecelia caught a glimpse of a tall figure entering. When she turned. her head and saw it was Remington, she was slightly surprised. “Remington, why are you here?”

“I… was just passing by, thought I’d say hello.”

Remington walked over, and his gaze naturally fell upon Adam. “This is your friend?”

“Yes, this is Adam.”

Cecelia had already figured it out – Remington had deliberately followed her to ensure she wasn’t dining with other men.

“Nice to meet you, Adam.”

Remington extended his hand, and Adam stood up to shake hands. “Mr. Nelson, I’ve heard a lot about you.”

Knowing Cecelia naturally meant knowing Remington. Adam knew his reputation, and making himself a new acquaintance wasn’t a bad idea.

However, Remington seemed to harbor some hostility toward him. When they shook hands, Adam could feel him squeezing his hand forcefully.

If he hadn’t been trained, his palm might have been crushed.

The two men exchanged smiles while shaking hands in a subtle competition.

on Was

trying to probe how good Adam was at fighting.

“That’s enough shaking.”

Cecelia reminded them.

“Sure, please have a seat.”

Remington took the initiative, inviting Adam to sit down. “Adam, where are you from?”

“I’m a local.”

Adam replied with a faint smile.

Hearing this response, Remington knew that Adam wasn’t being truthful. He had investigated Adam before, and there was no information about him here.

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records found,” he had to be

“Do you drink?”

Remington asked again.

don’t usually drink,” Adam

drink, but today, I’m honored to meet you. Let’s have a

called the waiter, “Bring the best wine you have

to Remington, lowering her voice, “What

to drink with this gentleman;

assumed the host’s posture; today, he was determined to “entertain” this

excuse to leave, “Excuse me, I need to use the

to Cecelia. “I think something’s off about

you mean?”

said he’s a local, but there’s no information about him. I think he’s lying.”

tell me everything. I won’t share too

as Remington; they both sensed something was

far, she hadn’t intended to become close to Adam. She had invited him for a meal to express her gratitude.

tricked by his attractive young appearance. He’s not as handsome as

main point Remington

think I’m

be able to resist a

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“Stop it!”

was lightened as if it weré just the two of them on

go see what

and left the private

came out of the restroom and caught sight of the man walking in through the mirror.

entered, his gaze immediately focused on Adam’s pants. He spoke sarcastically, “Nice

then smiled lightly. “Exactly. They were a gift from Cece. Wearing them feels different.”

by the collar, his gaze turning cold. “Spill it! How

feel Remington’s hostility, but he wasn’t afraid. “It was a chance encounter. She just showed up

You’d better come clean. Why are you trying to

a bad guy, okay?”

Adam shrugged innocently.

checked you out. You’re not a local at all.

his entire demeanor

smiled calmly. “Maybe you’re right. I think Cece is a very charming

was just a joke, but seeing Remington so tense amused him.

mind being a “rival” for once and making Remington worry

realize the value of

due to not

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ex–husband deserved some lessons!

infuriated. “You should