My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 652

Theo casually sipped his drink, already seeing through the farce happening in this room. When Grant saw The Swordsman, he was frightened that he dropped his wine glass. This pointed to some unresolved resentment between the two.

He must be worried that The Swordsman might disrupt the birthday banquet, which would explain his constant apprehension toward the man.

However, Grant’s old classmate, Dylan, had arrived. Since he was affiliated with the National Martial Bureau, The Swordsman might find it difficult to act against him.

Theo pondered whether to escalate the friction between the National Martial Bureau and Black Wind Mountains.

Sherman had followed Theo for many years and was able to see through his thoughts easily. “If it comes to a fight, I can only protect. you alone with my strength,” he whispered. Theo glanced at Hera’s family at the table and abandoned his initial consideration.

Duncan, on the other hand, was fiddling with the delicate wine glass in his hand. His gaze was fixed on Hera as a sly smile appeared on his lips. He was aware of Nash’s capture and the incident at Purple Church.

The leader of the Green Bamboo Association was indeed a formidable man. Not only had he taken Lindon away with him, but he had also managed to send Nash to the National Martial Bureau.

It seemed that Nash would not be getting out anytime soon, making this the opportune moment for him to deal with Hera.

f in her eyes. Duncan smiled and withdrew

longer that much of an intimidating

there was someone from the National Martial Bureau at the Zell family’s birthday banquet. The guests at the four

things seemed peaceful on the surface, there was an underlying sense

and Melody. Skadi picked up a piece of sturgeon and said, “Hera, eat more. Look

last night. Skadi initially planned to accompany Hera early in the morning, but Biancal had arranged a boxing match. She had

as he said, “Mr. Harrison, let

quickly picked up his wine glass and nervously responded,

nervous that he

I are like brothers. Now that he’s your son-in-law, you cant consider

treat this young man from the Skye family as if he were his

me to make the first

his glass in one gulp. Harrison quickly followed suit, finishing his

bit, and people

but find the man sitting next to Duncan