Liana’s pupils contracted sharply, & crushing pressure urged in her chest, and her fest instinct in hurt her phone. Bet before she could, it started ringing again–lood and insistent. She glanced at the caller and gave that it was Nathaniel.
Taking a deep bath, she pushed down the fry threatening to explode and answered in a composed voice, “Hallo, Nathaniel.”
On the other end, Nathandel sounded frantic “Ms. Haleworth, you have to help me! Please, I’m begging you!”
“Nathaniel calm down. Take a deep beach and bell me what’s wrong.
Something was definitely.
Nathaniel Burnedeverything out. “For the past years, Mr. Hayes has been having me buy gifts for Rosen special occasions. I bought them, but… I never gave them to her…” Lima’s ey widened in shock. Was Nathaniel Insane? Was he saying that he nozzled those gifts? That was insanely bold of him.
And considering the kind of guns Sebastian pave…
Two years worth?
Everything had to have accumulated to tens of millions of dollars by now
Was Nathaniel pid was one?
How had neither of them noticed for two whole years?
Lana’s mindspan. And then, a buillid came to her.
She softened her volos and said gently, “Nathaniel, 1 had dinner with Roxanne and Sebastian Tonight. During the meal, Rosanne was asking for a necklace. She was being playful, saying she wanted it, even complaining that Sebastian hadn’t ghen her a gift in years..”
She stopped there, lecting the implications sink in
On the other and Nathaniel erupted it! had to be that bitch in Wen’t for this would’ve stayed buried! Now, they’re telling me to pay it all back. Where the hell am I supposed in per kind of money?! I already lost everything from gamblin
Lisa’s
pounded. But at the same titts, the felt rellevad
Last everything?
to, he was a gambler
Gamblers were easy to manipulate
She lowered her vake, aut hinge. “Sebastian doesn’t really care about the money. He shyou’s been working for him for song, that you’re even his direct junior. He wants to give you a chance. He’s willing telt it go but Rosanne won’t agree.
“You know, she’s sit holding a gauge over the last time the engagement was called ft. Sebastian feel guilty about it. He wants to go through with the engagement again, but Roxanne is being dificult. So if he don’t deal with you, she won’t marry him. Their gagnent party is in the day”
Nathan’s voice tied with who hated. “That bit she won’t let me live, then she won’t get what she want the She thinks she can marty Mr. Hayes? Over make rest what she wants!”
Liana stared at the phone at the call disconnected. Then, she smiled sinisterly
