Chapter 185

"You are the one who should be leaving."

Dustin's gaze locked onto Aaron as he spoke calmly.

The ballroom buzzed with murmurs of disbelief.

The Burke family was one of the elite families of Lannopolis. Even in the elite circles of Lannopolis Elite College, where wealth and influence were abundant, few would dare cross someone like Aaron.

But Irene's date was a completely unknown person who did not seem to belong to any notable family. How could he be so bold?

Phoebe sneered mockingly.

She knew Aaron's temper all too well. There was no way he would let such an insult slide. Irene's "perfect date" was bound to suffer.

Aaron's face darkened. He slowly got up while still holding the engagement ring in one hand.

"You're the first person to speak to me like that..." he said in an icy voice full of menace. A twisted smile spread across his face. "And you'll be the last!"

are you trying to do? Think before you act!" Irene quickly stepped in front of

asked. His tone was sharp and disbelieving.

Irene felt exasperated.

trying to save Aaron from his own

the once-arrogant Aquila family had already been wiped out

not much

I won't cause a scene here," Aaron said as he raised his chin arrogantly.

back to Dustin with a condescending look. "Look, I'm not unreasonable. If you're interested in Irene, then let's settle this fairly," he said as he held up the ring box for all to

and none of those gifts are worth less than a million dollars. For this proposal, I even spent tens of millions at the Central Harbor Auction House to buy this

What

for any expensive

with Irene. Surely you've given her

gifts from you! And whatever relationship you think I have with Dustin... it's nothing like that!" Irene said

raised a hand to gesture to her to

as he reached out to pluck the Verdigris Emerald ring

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