Chapter 81 Pink Daffodil.
“And any man would be a fool to know someone like her and allow her walk away, am I not right, Mr. Bryce?” Arvan asked in a care free manner, smiling and pocketing his hands at Gabriel’s obvious irritated expression.
Even without one knowing the subject of matter or the situation at hand, the tension hanging thick in the air, one that Arvan didn’t seem to be paying attention to and even if he is, he was doing a fine job at feigning indifference, was enough to spell everything out loud.
A few seconds had passed after Arvan’s words; seconds in which Gabriel held an intense eye contact with him, before he chuckled, lowering and nodding his head all the while.
“Indeed. You’re correct, Senator Richardson,” Looking up, he offered Arvan a smile, nearly as meaningful as his past one. “For once, it’s safe to say we’re Seeing Eye to eye.”
Like hell they were. Despite the smile on Gabriel’s lips, meaningful as it may look, Arvan was sure that the moment he turned around, the former male won’t hesitate to glare him to death... or perhaps even ambush him to death if given the chance.
And of course, he’s Gabriel Bryce, what’s a little death charge in the face of his money and power.
Annoying, arrogant and immoral as it sounded, Arvan was no different. Holy senator and all that would be put aside if need be.
The thick competitive atmosphere hanging between the two men was suddenly interrupted by the sound of a car door being closed with force.
“Oh you’ve got to be kidding me!”
Both their heads snapped in the direction of the high pitched voice, eyes narrowing at the sight of Anastasia and... Lloyd?
As if that wasn’t confusing enough, their cars which were almost butting heads, clearly heading for the same parking spot, worsened matters. And the way Lloyd was nonchalantly handling the situation wasn’t any better.