Chapter 195 Andrew smiled gently.
Im not leaving.
I just think building a specialized medical center at the Oakridge Club site would be better than running another exclusive clubhouse.
Lauren beamed at him.
Oh, my precious Dr.
Lloyd ! You have such a noble heart, always wanting to help others! You have my complete support! Francesca rolled her eyes.
Lauren, since when did he becyours? Dont be so shameless! Lauren shot back playfully, So what if Im shameless? If youve got the guts, why dont you throw yourself at him too? Let him admire your legendary assets.
Francesca flushed with anger and embarrassment.
Lauren, seriously?.
As a petite woman with an exaggerated figure, Francesca often found herself the center of attention. While her appearance attracted admiration, she secretly found the constant focus a bit overwhelming. Being openly teased about it especially in front of Andrew made her burn with embarrassment. Lauren, stop joking around! she snapped, her face glowing red.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLauren leaned back with amischievous smirk.
Oh, con, Fran ! Dr.
Lloyds not a stranger.
Why not let him have a look? Were all friends here, right? Francesca glared at her, then scoffed.
If youre so eager, why dont you offer yourself up? Leaveout of it! Laurens cheeks flushed pink, caught off guard by Francescas comeback.
She quickly looked down, too embarrassed to meet Andrews eyes.
However, she thought she would not mind showing him, but only after they were officially together.
Andrew nearly choked on his drink.
While both women were undeniably stunning in their own.
ways one alluring, the other innocent their bold banter was a bit too much for him to handle.
Just then, a man in an expensive suit and gold rimmed glasses approached their table with an affected air of elegance.
Ladies, I am Finley Moore, he announced with an exaggerated flourish, tically opening a folding fan.
The three of them could barely suppress their chuckle at this theatrical display.
This unexpected visitor spoke with an air of pretentious formality that seemed ridiculous.
Francesca asked politely, Mr.
Moore, can we help you? Finley gestured tically.
Ive just arrived in Jayrodale from our headquarters, and what luck to encounter such stunning beauties right away! I simply had to introduce myself.
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From your manner of speaking, you must be from one of the martial arts societies? Finley puffed up his chest proudly.
Indeed, I represent the Hidden Dragons, one of the three great societies of Gabo Creek.
The leader of the sect is my granduncle ! Lauren expressed surprise.
Isnt the Hidden Dragons territory in Bridgefields? What brings.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmyou to Jayrodale? Seeing Laurens reaction, Finleys pride turned to smugness.
all The Hidden Dragons rule Gabo Creek and have excellent relations with a major families and businesses.
Bridgefields is just one area under our influence, Jayrodale will soon be part of our territory as well! Laurens brows knitted in concern. As someone deeply tied to Jayrodales local families, this was not exactly welcnews.
Mr.Moore, our mission in Jayrodale is supposed to be secret! How can low can Fone you reveal it so carelessly. One of it so two female attendants standing behind Finley scolded him while glaring at Andrews group. Finley smiled dismissively.
Its fine.
These lovely ladies are too beautiful to pose any threat.
His gaze shifted to Andrew as he continued condescendingly, However, you, a worthless.
nobody, have heard our secret.
Heres what you can do cut out your own tongue and beca mute.
That way, Ill spare your life this once.