Silence hung over them after Jenny’s remark. It was so quiet that the only sounds heard were their breathing. Eric and Lynette were shocked at how casually Jenny dropped the information, which was different from what they had anticipated.

“Mrs. Dafoe, you look shocked. Do you need to take a breather in the bathroom?” Jenny stared at Lynette.

Lynette wanted to say that was unnecessary, but she noticed the look in Jenny’s eyes and guessed that her daughter had other plans. “You’re right. I need to leave for a moment to calm down.”

She looked at Eric. He caught the back-and-forth between Lynette and Jenny but was not too bothered because he knew they could not do much in his territory.

“Go. Call me if you need anything,’ he said to her. She nodded with a wry smile and headed for the bathroom. When she was far away, Eric’s expression changed. He wiped the fake smile off his face. “Miss Walter, what are you up to?”

I really want to work with you. I think Bayside City is a decent place. If the Walters ever expands our business here, we’ll still need your support,” she

of the mouth of this shrewd young lady. Still, he couldn’t be bothered

Is Bardoff City too cramped for the Ten Elites?” he scoffed,

mind his arrogance, knowing he was born into wealth. “That’s right. Everyone’s looking for better opportunities

plan for the partnership?” he asked. Next, Jenny started bluffing him. She was not a business expert, but she learned a few tricks after spending time with

in the bathroom. She started thinking about the reason Jenny wanted her to come there. Someone entered the bathroom, interrupting her thoughts. When she turned around, she

he stared at the woman in front of him in a daze. He had never thought that

Leave right now!” She was scared that Eric’s men would spot them together. If

been doing over the years?” Graham ignored her words

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