Chapter 90
Victoria packed up the bottle.
Being the shin atmosphere, the others tactully sat down, not daring to make a sound
She was the only one standing.
the table. She poured the into her glass, hoping to minimize the lingering burn in her mouth by downing it in one go
and looked at him. The three glasses she had already consumed were beginning to take effect, making her head feel slightly light. Leon reached for the
Victoria passed.
textmotiveh, she pulled back. “What are you doing?
To checking whether this is wine or fast plain water. His fingers, warm against the cool rim of the glass, brushed against hers for the briefest moment. The sudden contact sent a jolt through her, and she reflexively let go
Everyone at the table wissed the some unfold.
At that moment, a single thought crossed every executive’s mind if these two had nothing going on, they would give up their entire net worth!
Sitting on Leon’s other side, Steve was already forming his own theory. Could Victoria be the wife Leon was in the process of divorcing?
mors about them were well–known in certain circles, but few had actually met Victoria, let alone dined with the two of them. For a company like Nexus Interactive, which
ven cracked the Fortune 500, the chance to meet her in person was even slimmer.
Moreover, Licin had alwas kept media exposure under tight control, never allowing any photos of her to be circulated.
Even the recent headlines Inking him to Eva had been tightly controlled. Those who knew him could recognize his silhouette from the photos, but to those unfamiliar, his face
This was precisely why while some assumed Victoria was just another employer, others were already making bold speculations.
Tin front of so many eyes, how could I have switched it Victoria muttered, imitated by his suspicion.
Let’s gaze flickered toward Daniel “The wine was swapped for tea just a moment ago, was it not?”
Daniel chuckled awkwardly.
Frotation rose in Victoria’s chest as she watched Leon lift the glass and sniff it. “So? Have you confirmed it? Is it just water?”
“Mr Sincher.” Leon placed the glass back on the table.
Steven sat up straight “Yes?””
Leon’s gaze never let Victoria. Do all of your employees have this much attitude
Stiven hesitated, unsure of how to respond.
it Victoria truly was Leon’s wife, this was a marter they should not interfere in, let alone comment on. If she was not, then judging from their conversation and interaction, their relationship was clearly not ordinary
Seven did not know so well, but he did know that when bron was displeased with someone, he would never handle it like this.
If he was truly oflended, he would either walk out without a word, ning them to wonder how they had crossed him, only to later receive a “gin” that made them regret it.
would make things unbearable for them right there at the table, suffocating them under his presence until they could hardly breathe.
Yet at this moment, it seemed more like he was amused.
“You must be joking hers Interactive is your company now as well,” Steven chose his words carefully before replying
Leon rested his fingers lightly against the glass and pushed it toward Victoria “I’ve continued it, it’s wine”
She did not immediately reach for I
That was when the peatoed something was very wrong.
The tree glasses she had downdale had not seemed like much at the time. But during
Thoughts were slightly muddled, and ewn her fingentingled with faint numbness
gher exchange with Leon, the alcohol had tally taken effect. Her head telt heavy. Her
“Why are you not drinkington took in merry one of her as He could already tell that she was more intoxicated than she made herself out to be
