Chapter 228
Darius’ ears perked up, and he realized he could hear several cars coming from a distance. His expression immediately turned icy. "I think I know why she's doing this."
Erin looked at him blankly.
He sucked in a deep breath, then said, "Because the Gillette family will be here in ten minutes, at most."
Erin and Alicia both frowned. They quickly got to their feet and hurried to stand before him, wanting to shield him with their bodies. They ended up standing shoulder to shoulder.
Darius lowered his head and looked at them with a smile on his face." There’s no need for you two to be so nervous. It won't solve the problem. If anything, it's just going to increase the time I need to spend on resolving this."
The two women shared a look, but neither of them said anything since this was only their first meeting. Then, they averted their gazes and breathed deeply. As they fell deep into their thoughts, Darius stretched his neck.
family's dog, and they're not going to allow anyone to bully their dog. Now that we have 10 percent of this hotel’s shares, it means that
course, Wilson Gillette is as generous as I am and willing to pay a high price for his dog. I doubt that'll happen, though." He shrugged, then
him speak, her earlier nervousness dissipated, and she quickly calmed down. She turned to him and bowed her head
she walked back over to her laptop and
from a wealthy family, nor does
eyes widened. "Mr. Reid, how'd you know I wanted to
don't think you should be asking me questions,
over her. However, she quickly recovered and calmed down, then bowed her head.
ensure everyone knows that you're
to hear. He nodded, then looked at Samantha, who was still on the floor. "Samantha, you can stop that now. The person you're waiting for isn't here yet, and perhaps he won't be coming
her
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
The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!