Chapter 246

"I could say the same about you," Spencer replied coldly. Clementine, standing beside them, deliberately chimed in, "Mr. Howard, you know Spencer?" Dane Howard smiled slightly. "We've met once by chance." "Well, what a coincidence." Then, Clementine turned to Spencer and said, "Mr. Howard just got back from abroad and has a few projects he's looking to collaborate on. I was actually thinking of introducing him to your team, but it looks like that won't be necessary anymore. "Business matters are beyond me anyway. You two can talk it over later." She slipped into the role of a hostess so naturally that anyone watching might have thought she was the one who came with Spencer. Sara stood quietly to the side, watching her little performance. Spencer held her hand tightly the whole time. He probably worried she would overthink things. But now that Sara understood Spencer's feelings and that things with Clementine were firmly in the past, she wasn't particularly bothered. Dane suddenl