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Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Lydia!”
The sharpness in Lydia's eyes melted as she spotted the man running toward her. Her eyes reddened with relief.
"Didn't | tell you to cfindas soon as you finished with Mr. William? Where were you?" "I'm sorry... | came
too late," Quincy said, pulling her into his arms, his voice filled with regret.
His gaze fell to her swollen ankle, and his eyes turned icy with rage.
"Who the hell are you?" the
beer-bellied man barked, pointing at Lydia. "Lettell you, | have connections with the auction organizers. This
woman pissedoff big time. If you protect her, you'll both be thrown overboard to feed the fish!"
"The one feeding the fish will be you."
A cold voice echoed through the hall, and Eugene entered, his expression dark.
The man's demeanor instantly changed when he recognized Eugene. His face paled as he hurriedly plastered on
a smile. "Mr Ford! | didn't know you knew her. If | had known, | wouldn't have caused any trouble. This is all just a
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmmisunderstanding! Why are you all standing around? Don't you see Mr. Ford is here? Back off!"
The bodyguards quickly retreated at his command, their earlier arrogance vanishing in an instant. Lydia couldn't
help but witness firsthand how quickly someone could change their attitude when power was involved.
Eugene didn't bother acknowledging the man's attempts to curry favor. Instead, he gave his assistant a cold
glance. The assistant quickly understood, stepping forward to drag the man away. The man's desperate pleas
echoed through the grand hall, and everyone in the room fell into an eerie silence, watching the scene unfold.