Chapter 370

Melvin Lane's gaze locked onto Wendy's face—it was blunt and burning with desire. Wendy frowned slightly and instinctively wanted to say no. Ugh. He was one of those sleazy types. "She's really hit the jackpot to have caught Mr. Lane's eye." "Did you hear about that land Mr. Lane bought outside Javerton City? He made a fortune. His value now is probably worth more than the Jansen family." "Jansen Group's been going downhill anyway. Mr. Lane's the new power in town. If Ms. Jansen hadn't married well, they wouldn't even be able to compete with him anymore." Behind Melvin, a few middle-aged men whistled and teased. Their words drip with flattery and sycophancy. Wendy was just about to say no when she frowned again. This greasy creep… was actually more powerful than Jansen Group? Melvin mistook her silence for modesty. He had a thing for delicate, demure ladies who looked like they might faint in his arms. With a smile, he slid a hand around her shoulder. "Tons of women buy ticket