“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 too

it

“Arg! Just forget it!”

arm. She didn’t want to make a scene at

“What’s wrong with you?”

Harriet opened the door and walked out of the

into Maurice’s eyes.

her feet. She got herself between Eliana and Maurice so that she was able to break eye contact between the

you here for the

was looking straight

that I’d like to ask about the design of

we can talk about it now,” Harriet cut in. “Mr. Moran however has to prepare for the press conference in the afternoon and he must not

and took her

just an intern,” said Harriet’s assistant.

“But…”

began to fidget. She didn’t know what to

at her. He thought she looked familiar,

and asked, “Isn’t she Wyatt’s

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

why Eliana was

Corbin’s reaction,

you think something will happen to

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