Chapter 230
However, she woke up late and didn’t have time for breakfast, so she grabbed it to go.
on her way to Eupler, she sent a message to Terence. She wanted to let him know that she was returning to work at the company that day and asking if he’d be at
Since she knew Terence helped her get into Lapler, she couldn’t pretend to be unaware of it.
“Is there something you need?” Terence quickly replied:
Libe found an excuse. “I’ve finished the tast dratt for the semitinals and would like to discuss it with you.
“Alright. See you at noon,” Terence replied, setting his phone down as he surveyed the large conference room filled with senior executives. “Let’s continue the
Xavier had asked Timothy to investigate and confirm that Terence had shares in Lupier before going abroad. It wasn’t that he acquired the shares after returning, for Lily’s sake.
This discovery put him at ease.
Perhaps Terence had helped Lily get into uplet out of consideration for Maryanne Sull, Xavier couldn’t shake the discomfort in his chest. He didn’t like the idea of his wife owing a favor to another man
He dialed the intemal line. “Timothy, come in ”
Afew moments later, Timothy entered the office.
*Mr. Fulton, you need something?”
Does the Devereux family want to enter the real estate business? Give them the land from the municipal auction.”
Karrier had easily returned the favor many times over, with its investment returns, a plot of land could bring in a fortune in his hands. But whether Terence could tuma proch from it was uncertain.
Kamer decided that this was as far as he could go
“Mr. Fulton, you’re not joking, right?” Timothy was taken aback, “You’re giving it to the Devereux family?”
Xerler’s expression remained impassive. “Do I look like I’m joking? And also, pass along a message for me; thank him for raking care of my wife at Lupter.”
The message was actually a subtle reminder for Terence to stay in his place. After all, Lily was his wife
Tiniathy was puzzled Was Xavier digging a hole for himself by allowing Terence to help his wife? Now, Xavier was repaying the favor himself? Wasn’t this setting himself up for something complicated?
“Understood,” Timothy replied, not daring to ask further. He tumed to contact the municipal officials.
Just as he was about to leave, he hesitated and asked. “Ms. Lynde gave me the schedule for the Avelon Designs Competition. Will you be attending?”
Xavier was sent for a moment before nodding. “You arrange it.”
Timothy wanted to object, but he knew better.
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