Calvin shook his head. “Nope, nothing I could only confirm he’s the CEO of Flynn Group. He mem a fair bit of property and seems pretty legit na bum. But Maxim pining an
“Cough cough. “Louis was trying to muffle his rought, interrupting Calvin’s enthusiat spiel
Glancing at Louis. Calvin noticed the pointed looks toward Reese, and tuming to her, saw her complexion was none Ins happy.
Calin, even to Hunt, couldn’t read between the lines, ad burst out without a filter
“What s the big dealt Reese in petty, and who does Malcolm think he in anyway? Hes
Calvin, mind your words –be my husband now. Insulting him is the same as disrespecting me
–
Reeses expression did indeed sour.
Catrin was taken aback. Reese, are you defending hi
This wasn’t the Reese he knew, who was always cold–hearted and clear–headed no matter what, not someone who’d tum capricious over a man she’d known for just a few month
¡Aller Cabin spoke out, Reese was also caught off guard, why was she inked by Calvin bad mouthing Malcolm? She acted impulovely!
Ever she’d been with Malcolm, she seemed less like herself, yet une thing was for sure she was fiercely protective.
Despite her surprise, Reese quickly revered, arching her brows. He’s my husband. Of course, I’d stand up for him. Or should I expect you guys to do it?
Kavke nung calvin, who was nearly it to burst with anger, hiding a smirk of schadenfreude
In be jealous
Calvin always imagined he was Miss Brooks favorite, having been by her side the longest. But now, Miss Brooks had her own person to look out for, stirring up what had to be
For someone who was usually an arrogantly on top of the world, this was quite the turn of events.
Kan was baughing so hard with Loub that he could barely catch her breath
Cabine turned a steely shade of blue with anger. “Reme, you’re not the girl who used to love me most anymore. Now you’ve gone and fallen for another guy.”
e in my heart.”
“Enough with the drama. I love both of
and you both hold the same place in my
“Right, but you only have one husband. Is that what you re inun
what you’re trying to say?” Calvin pouted like a salking
Respondered for a brief moment, then nodded. “So from now on, watch your words. Don’t bedmouth my husband around me, or I’ll get mad
From the delines, Kay couldnt resist stirring the pet. “Miss Brooks is getting fired up. Look out, everyone!
Reese talied her hand in a stern gesture. “Let’s stick to business, shall we? Cut the nonsense.“
Calvin ther
| thoughts back on track. “Right, about your husband, in the business world, hers a real force to be reckoned with. Not only does he have The Flynn Group, but he’s ron fushat projects as well. If he expands, just imagine…..
Cuma might have been impressed, but he knew that Reese was no pushover. If all her assets were added up, she’d undoubtedly surpass Malcolm. If only she wasn’t so low–profile, shed be sitting at the top of the wealth rankings with no competition for the second spul
ormation Kerse was allet. –
Los als seed something was a “Makolm managed to find out Miss Brooks was on that train. And his men probably don’t know how to hold a gun properly. But Malcolm, he could take on ten–all without exaggerating.”
cine far from ordinary, I mean, who else would dare to shoot? Most
Ever a well–connected businessman with huge influence wouldn’t dare dabble in murky affairs without solid connection.
“Holy cot That strong! Taling on engle–handedly? Looks like to here could
uld pull ti
that off except for Reese.”
bada respected Malcolm to be such a tough. If that was the case, then the man behind–the–scenes identity must be even more enigmatic.
Reese’s eyes were clear and sharp, showing a tinge of complexity.
We have to figure out Malcolm a true identity and ensure he posa na th
it wasn t clear whether Malcolm was end or foe, especially considering the forces backing
She preferred having the upper hand, not groping Kindly. Knowing your enemies well in the key to always coming out as top.
1/2
Chapter 206 Miss Brooks is in a Flurry
In
The ringtone of Reese’s p
phone broke through the silence. It was an unexpected call from Alyssa that made her realize she’d completely forgotten a promise
Stepping aude. Be slid to answer and was met with a chirpy voice on the other end.
‘Reese, where are you? Im coming to pick you up.”
“Isn’t it a bit early for the rush?” Reese retorted, hoping to wrap up a
to wrap up a few more things first. Things were easier to handle here without prying eyes constantly on her
I was thinking we could grab lunch together before heading ever there; it almost that time anyway.”
“Alright, you go ahead to the diner, 111 meet you there, Reese conceded, not quite ready to reveal her current hideout.
“Got it, I’ll scout out a nearby place. This way, after we eat, we can
straight to the venue
Alyssa’s elation was practically bouncing through the phone, her glee was unmistakable.
Locks like Alyssa was giddy about introducing Reese to a contender she was particularly fond of
“Get it”
“Then I’ll let you go,” Alyssa chirped before ending the call.
Pocketing
g her phone, Reese turned back to remind Calvin and the rest. I’ve got to take off, make sure you handle everything I’ve laid out for you.”
Calvin rushed over
(over. “Reese, Reese, where are you off to? Take me with you
“What for? Are you not satisfied being under enough scruting, or are you so fearless because Malcolm has yet to trace things back to you?”
It was up in the air whether Malcolm was onto Calvin yet, Who knows? Maybe he was already onto h
him and just hadn’t made a move.
Calvin bowed his head, silencing any further pleas
After Reese left with keys in hand, an annoyed Calvin flung a pillow at Kay
“That’s for Mabbering all day ”
“How is that my fault? You’re the one who can’t seem lo position yourself correctly, always thinking Miss Brooks favors you the most. Look where that got you–Miss Brooks doesn’t play favorites unless she met the one. And now, it looks like she has,” retorted Kay, never having seen Reese so protective over anyone before
i
Calvin’s face darkened. “You think it’s good news? In our line of work, the last thing you want is a weak spot. Reese used to have one. No matter how she was threatened, she was impervious because she had no vulnerabilities. But if she’s truly got a soft spot for that Malcolm, do you really think she’ll remain as rational as before?”
That senedinely
