Chapter 375: The One I Like Is Not Her

Callie was shocked. Her joy vanished, and the contract in her hand felt like a hot potato. "This..." Being discovered would be a grave offense. Jaquan was indifferent. "If something goes wrong, Karlie will speak on our behalf." ...Manipulation. Callie was stunned for a long time. "She seems to genuinely like you." Jaquan showed no reaction as he closed his pen. "The one I like is not her." Callie didn't ask further. "It seems I have no choice but to take a desperate gamble, even if it's for one billion dollars." A long silence ensued— The study door was knocked, and Karlie gently called out, "Are you done? The mousse is ready." Jaquan smiled lightly and invited Callie, "Stay and eat before you leave." Callie almost missed the fleeting change in his expression. It was too fast, shifting from sinister to tender in just a second. She then began to take in the room's decor. It was well-kept and clean, with meticulous arrangements and girlish items everywhere, all in pink... Miss