Chapter 62 62 Bidding Against Each Other When Andy saw Marla decline Matthew’s invitation outright, he felt even more certain the person before him was the genuine article. After all, few would refuse an invitation from the CEO of Horizon Corp so directly. “My apologies for the intrusion.” Andy offered
Chapter 61 61 The Auction Begins She had only settled into her seat for a short while when a knock sounded at the door of the private suite. “Knock, knock p> “Come in,” Arabella said, turning toward the entrance. A member of the auction staff entered and respectfully handed her
Chapter 60 Chapter 60 Matthew’s Discover Andy glanced at the report. “The data shows that in the year Marla first appeared, his very first investment was in the Macdonald family’s plant. It might have been an experimental move early in his career p> Matthew’s brow furrowed slightly. Suddenly, he recalled
Chapter 59 Chapter 59 The Engagement Is Revealed Chapter 59 The Engagement Is Revealed +10 Free Coins Just then, a member of the household staff approached. “Mrs. Hamilton, dinner is served p> “Your father and the others won’t be joining us tonight. Let’s go ahead,” Florence said to the group.
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Chapter 57 18:09 Thu, Jan 15 Chapter 57 Uncomfortable Truths Chapter 57 Uncomfortable Truths +10 Free Coins “Arabella, once you get your license, I want to be your first passenger,” Florence said, her eyes full of affection. “Of course, as long as you trust me,” Arabella replied gently, warmed by
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Chapter 55 Chapter 55 A Cold Conversation Naomi approached Matthew with a tentative smile. “Matthew, are you finished for the day p> Matthew glanced around the café. It was fairly crowded. “Let’s talk somewhere else,” he said. Then he turned and walked outside. Naomi immediately signaled for Ruby to follow.
Chapter 54 Chapter 54 Jealousy 20 Free Cows “And Dad and Grandpa even promised to give her a company and a pharmaceutical plant. How did she get so lucky…” The more Naomi talked, the more a sense of unfairness swelled inside her. She had worked hard for years to earn
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Chapter 51 Chapter 51 Seeking Robert’s Support 29% +20 Free Coins “You’re right. When you visited Robert the other day, I could see how much he liked you. For something as serious as calling off an engagement, if he doesn’t approve, Matthew probably can’t go through with it, can he
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Chapter 49 Chapter 49 Frank Returns Home “Are you sure?” Naomi could hardly believe what she was hearing. I’m sure,” Florence replied in a comforting tone But the more Naomi thought about it, the more it didn’t add up. Normally, when she went out of her way to greet Matthew,
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Chapter 47 Chapter 47 Robert’s Request to Leave After hearing Arabella’s explanation, the eager hope faded from Robert’s expression. Still, he didn’t press the issue. “Alright then, Dr. Macdonald. If that’s your medical advice. I’ll follow Watching Arabella convince Robert to stay with just a few words, Matthew felt a
Chapter 46 Chapter 46 Terms of Their Agreement +20 Free Coins Then, studying Arabella with renewed interest, he asked, “I truly hadn’t expected you were the Hamiltons‘ biological daughter. But should address you as Dr. Macdonald now, or Dr. Hamilton p> Hadn’t he just heard her name change? Why was
Chapter 45 Chapter 45 Naomi’s Plea As she spoke, she searched desperately for an explanation. “Matthew, is something else going on? Are you worried I’d face hardship if we were together? Please don’t be–I’m not afraid. As long as I’m with you, I can handle anything… In that moment, Naomi
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