NovelEnglishWearing a faint smile, Marco proposed, “Actually, | can provide the outcafter consulting with my associate.”
Maintaining a grim face, Wesley forced a smile and suggested, “Mr.
Bryant, it isn’t fair to burden you with our troubles. You're a guest here. Why not join us at the Torres family
home? We can discuss there.”
Without hesitation, Marco accepted. “Sounds good.”
The expression on Wesley's face turned gloomy but he couldn't take back his invitation, and was obliged to
welcMarco into his car.
They cruised speedily and soon reached the Torres’ mansion.
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Marco's first visit to the Torres’ residence was marked by intrigue.
Despite prior business ties with the Bryant Group, the Torres family didn’t have a deep bond with them. The
connection deteriorated further following Loraine’s divorce.
The Torres’ mansion was nestled in the suburbs, appearing modest from outside but was grand inside. It had an
age-old feel to it, reminiscent of a European nobility estate.
Once inside, one couldn't ignore the uniqueness of the designer's work.
Each seemingly trivial adornment was a priceless piece of history.
This grandeur was the result of generations’ worth of wealth accumulation. The Torres were a truly noble family.
Even though Marco was unflappable during high-profile negotiations, he was slightly jittery now.
He was stepping into Loraine’s home. Not her rented apartment, but the place where she was raised. This was
his first chance to experience it firsthand. He felt he was finally drawing closer to Loraine.
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Loraine couldn't help but feel a twinge of unease. Marco wasn’t just any ordinary guest to her. It seemed like, no
matter how she interacted with him, things always felt peculiar.
Summoning her courage, she cleared her throat and spoke.
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“Marco, let's move to my study. It'll be a more suitable place for our discussion.”
Marco's eyes sparkled in agreement.
Loraine held a special place in the hearts of the Torres family, and it was evident in her study. The study, located
adjacent to Aldo’s, the patriarch of the Torres family, was not only beautifully designed and decorated, but also
showcased the significance they attributed to
Loraine.
The bookshelves were an artistic masterpiece, fashioned in the form of an oak tree, with its expansive branches
cradling an assortment of books. Countless books were organized impeccably.
A sweeping glance around the room revealed books encompassing a plethora of subjects and languages. Quite a
few centered around business management and design.
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