“Mr. Moran, what do you think?” Harriet asked as she looked searchingly at Maurice.

“Well, since your uncle wants to come, let him be.”

Maurice looked calm and collected, but he was prepared for all eventualities.

It seemed like there was a storm brewing.

Seeing that Maurice had agreed, Harriet secretly let out a sigh and then smiled.

Gerald had given her a general idea. She had already invited her uncle and Earle to the press conference where her engagement to Maurice would be announced.

With regard to Maurice… Gerald had assured her that he wouldn’t dare object so long as Earle was attending the event.

By then the whole world would know that she was going to be Maurice’s wife—and no one could stop it.

As Maurice was deeply engrossed in his thoughts, so was Harriet. Eliana, on the other hand, was thinking about the land.

She remembered quite well what her father had once told her. He said, “When you have the land, the future of the whole city is in your hands.”

With this in her mind, she knew how important the cooperation must be to Maurice and the Moran Group.

Yet, Eliana shuddered at the thought of what would happen should something go wrong in the cooperation between the Stone family and the Moran family, and she was the cause.

She knew the consequences would be unthinkable.

Wrapped up in her thoughts, Eliana looked dazed. Seeing her like this, Harriet’s assistant laughingly made a snide remark. “So now you realize the seriousness of the matter. How ignorant!”

go

it anymore

“Arg! Just forget it!”

grabbed Lucia’s arm. She didn’t want

“What’s wrong with you?”

door and walked out of the office, followed by

looking straight into Maurice’s eyes. She opened her mouth,

herself between Eliana and Maurice so that

are you here for

looking

Miss Stone, Mr. Moran, there’s something that I’d

the press conference in the afternoon and he must not be disturbed. So it will just be the two of

and took her to

an intern,” said Harriet’s assistant. “Miss Stone has explicitly said that she and Miss Pierce will talk in private. So, get

“But…”

fidget. She didn’t know what

made Maurice take a second look at her. He

asked, “Isn’t she Wyatt’s cousin? She’s…

is Wyatt’s cousin,” Corbin replied, looking at the

why Eliana was with

reaction, Maurice

do you think something will happen to Eliana?” Corbin

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