Charles couldn't tear his eyes away as he watched her smooth her dress.
"After the bidding ends, I'm returning to Jivalis. You're coming with me."
Meredith smiled faintly, looking thoroughly self-satisfied.
"I'll return to your side—in three years."
Charles frowned, not expecting Meredith to play him like this.
Before he could respond, Meredith swiftly exited the hotel room.
Watching her leave, Charles let out a cold snort. "Playing me twice? You've got nerve."
After obtaining the bidding documents from Leo, Meredith threw herself into meticulous preparations.
Lately, she'd been practically living at the Brown Group, rarely returning home.
One day, when she went back to fetch clean clothes, she found the entire house transformed the moment she stepped inside.
Every piece she'd ch
