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Chapter 666
Bella immediately felt suspicion, glancing at Justin discreetly. She could not understand what this man
was up to again!
The atmosphere at the table was tense.
“It’s just ordinary trade goods. My business is nothing special.”
Christopher adjusted his glasses as he put on a perfunctory smile. Only the slightly stiff corner of his
lips exposed the anger hidden in his heart. “Mr. Salvador, you have such a rich imagination. Even if you
are prejudiced against me, you shouldn’t simply assume the
worst of
my character and belittle the value I’ve created.”
Justin smirked, curling his thin lips.
“Mr. Salvador, I’m not like you. You had a smooth ride in the Salvador Corporation and became a rising
star in the business world at a young age. You are also the heir appointed by Old Master Nigel,
Someone like you, born privileged, could never understand the
hardships of a self-made entrepreneur.”
Listening to Christopher’s words, Bella sipped her champagne.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtof the memories buried deep in her heart for a long time surfac
her mind.
In fact, no one understood Justin’s situation in the Salvador
Corporation better than her. His journey was a far cry from how easy Christopher made it sound.
“I didn’t expect my casual question to trigger so many remarks from you, Mr. Iverson. It seems I’ve
made you nervous. I apologize.
Consider it mere gossip that I’ve heard in Sentania.”
Justin smiled faintly, his handsome face intimidating. A spark. flashed across his eyes. “Also, there’s
something you got wrong. I
don’t have any prejudice against you, but as long as you get close to Bella, I will dislike you from head
to toe.”
Christopher gritted his teeth, his jaw tense.
Caught in the middle, Camilla listened to both men going at each. other as she felt a gradual surge of
shock and excitement.
However, due to her identity as Bella’s older sister and having held a high social status, she did not
dare to show it on the surface. She pressed her lips, suppressing her amusement.
Camilla thought, ‘All this drama makes it more worth it to come back
home!’
“Justin, have you said enough?”
Bella could not bear it any longer. She glared fiercely at the man beside her and growled, “If you
continue with the nonsense, I
you out with a golf club!”
Justin’s breath hitched, and his hand tightened into a grip on the ta
Then he slowly relaxed and moved his hand closer to her, touching her wrist gently with his fingertips.
His calloused finger rubbed against her delicate skin.
“Bella, I’m sorry… Don’t get mad at me, okay?”
He was handsome, clingy, and coaxing. Who could possibly resist
this man?
The warm feeling around her wrist was like vines entwining her, carrying a tingling sensation straight
into her chest, circling and winding around her throbbing heart.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSeeing that she did not speak, Justin panicked and leaned toward her. He coaxed with a hoarse voice,
“You can vent your anger on me, but
can we wait until we get back? I may not be much in your eyes, but I am still the president of Salvador
Corporation. So many people are watching, so please save me some dignity.”
Camilla remained composed, but she was on the verge of bursting
into laughter. Both sisters had a habit of eavesdropping on others.
“Just shut up! I can’t be bothered to hit you. You’re made out of
muscles!” Bella snorted, then turned around and ignored him.
Justin’s affectionate gaze fixed on her pouting and rosy lips, feeling a fire burning in his heart.
He was already thirty years old, yet his emotions would still be swayed by this woman’s smile and
words, as if he were a teen
who had just experienced his first love.
The lights dimmed in the room. A beam of bright light descended from above, shining on the stage.
At this moment, the emcee’s clear voice boomed from the
microphone.
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