Adam looked at Skylar to be sure before standing up. By the time his racing heart calmed down, his
forehead was covered in a cold sweat and his back was drenched. “Mr. Stone, I would like to treat you
to a meal as a means to apologize to you. This place is noisy and crowded. How about we have a
change of venue?” Adam said.
Adam was aware of the crowd’s reaction, but it had to be done. It would be beneficial if he could come
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtto good terms with Skylar. Old Mr. Shepard did the same as well. Skylar was pleased by Adam’s
mannerisms and said, “My task tonight is to be my little sister’s guardian, so she’ll be the one making
the calls.”
Skylar glanced over at Naomi. Adam felt his heart racing yet again. He did not know that they were
siblings. He was planning to approach her earlier. However, he no longer dared to do so. Naomi had
her eyes on Adam, so he was left with no choice.
Adam said, “Ms. Naomi, would you like a change of scenery?” He did not dare to make eye contact as
he asked. Naomi realized that there was no point in staying as Alex and the others were not fond of
Skylar. She nodded and agreed to Adam’s suggestion.
Adam was delighted by her response and uttered, “Mr. Stone, Ms. Naomi, this way please!” Alex stood
up as he watched Adam leave. He asked, “Mr. Currey, what are you doing?” Adam had decided to treat
Skylar to a meal as he left his honored guests unattended.
After hearing his question, Adam stopped and uttered, “Alex, I will now cancel all the collaborations we
agreed on! From this day onwards, the Currey family will have nothing to do with the Fuller family.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThose words were directed at Alex, but it was also a means to clarify his standpoint to Skylar. Alex had
offended Skylar; Adam was not idiotic to do the same. Alex was dumbfounded.
They had previously agreed on a collaboration to expand their business in Cloudtopia. Alex brought
Noami along to meet Adam to seal the deal. Now that Adam pulled out of the deal, they will suffer a
great loss.
Alex was furious and yelled, “Skylar, this is all your fault! Although your parents have a wealthy
background, you’re nothing compared to Norman! Once he returns, you’re done! The same goes for
you, Adam. Now that you’ve pissed me off, you shall bear the consequences!”