Chapter 420

When Celeste saw Howard, there wasn’t a trace of surprise on her face.

The city’s smart traffic project was crucial to the Locket family’s tech company, and yet she had swooped in at the last moment and taken it. How could they possibly sit still and do nothing?

Besides, this wasn’t going to be the last time she made a move like this..

She would strike again when the time was right. 4

Now that the bidding had ended and the project was in YodaVision’s hands, there was no way the Locket family could snatch it

back.

So, if she guessed correctly, Howard had come to see her to prevent similar things from happening again in the future.

And how would he try to persuade her?

By appealing to emotion, of course. Because that would cost nothing. 1

But Celeste had no interest in playing along with such false sentimentality.

She turned around and cut Howard off when he was about to speak

Madam Locket said in front of everyone that I’m not her granddaughter. You’ve been living in Baumond for

not once have you ever taken the initiative,

looked him straight in the eye. “So, Mr.

reality–there was no affection left between them

respond,

Locket, what do you really think you can say to

this

intimately, yet I don’t recall you ever addressing her that way in front of

to be said had already been made

to continue the conversation. She turned to

Howard suddenly realized that she truly

looking back, Celeste headed

barely got a word in

wasn’t the right time to try to persuade her

was watch helplessly

they’ve done, he still

said,

home, the Lockets and the Shaws immediately

Chapter 420

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