The Return of the Disguised Princess

Chapter 279

Chapter 279 Willard’s Threat

Lamont could see the turmoil in her expression and took her hand in his.

“Enough of this. Aren’t you going to join the crew? I’ll be by your side taking care of you till the filming wraps up.”

“It’s fine. There are a lot of things for you to handle in the company. You don’t have to worry too much about me. I’m really fine. I’m just…”

She was cut off by the sudden shrill ring of her phone.

Startled, she fished it out of her pocket.

To her surprise, it was a landline number flashing on the screen.

As she reached to answer it, Lamont snatc hed it from her grasp.

“I’ll take this.”

Lamont’s face was etched with tension as he seemed to have anticipated something.

Amelie watched him with growing concern.

She couldn’t hear what was being said, but Lamont’s expression grew darker by the second. In the end, he hung up the phone.

“What’s wrong?”

Amelie asked anxiously.

“Nothing, don’t worry about it. Just get some rest and put it out of your mind.”

“But…”

Amelie intended to press, but Lamont walked away.

She watched him leave with a sense of unease, her mind churning with questions.

In a suburban villa, there was a coffee shop renowned for its unique blends.

Willard sat in one of its private rooms, sipping coffee with an air of nonchalance.

“Mr. Aylward, the premium Cappuccino you ordered is ready. I’ll leave it on the table.”

“Good.”

responded in a bland tone.

was waiting for

many people, he might be a ruthless man, but only he knew what he

desired.

a sleek Ferrari pulled up to the

Amelie stepped out.

driver seat, Lamont

her way to Willard’s location, guided

suddenly want to see me, Mr.

glanced at the

expression.

while. How have

for asking. I’m

the man, wanting nothing

standoffish? Come on and have some

he offered with a frown, making no move to take

the matter? Don’t you

with

go ahead with what you have to say.

bush.”

Amelie sneered.

industry, I’ll consider

happen.”

and Amelie could see the

absurd. Why should I do that?”

gaze.

said icily, not impressed by

since she returned. As her father, I must clear the way for her. If you agree to quit, I’ll let Lamont go.

Given

a chance against me. Think

blatant threat took

coming here, but at the critical point, anger boiled

I won’t back down. Do you really think you can defeat Lamont

be powerful now, compared to the Byron family, you’re nothing but ants. And while the Mullen family may be gone, our strength abroad is still formidable. Do you really

her mind

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