Chapter 299

When Tony walked in, Alexander had just lit a cigarette. He and Chester were lounging in their chairs, shoulders relaxed, the kind of calm that came after days of nonstop pressure. "Mr. Hunt," Tony said. "Yeah?" "Mr. Lloyd is waiting for you at the office." "Let him wait." Ryan raised an eyebrow. "Damn, Alexander, you're on top now. Got your father-in-law waiting on you." Alexander chuckled. "That's me being polite. If I really didn't care, I'd tell him to get lost." … On his way home, Chester swung by to pick up a treat for Angelina. He got her a slice of her favorite strawberry cake, which had light pink frosting and two glossy strawberries on top. She loved it. When he got home, Isadora had already arrived. She spotted the box in his hand and lit up instantly, reaching for it. "Aw, thank you, Ches—" "It's not for you." Isadora was dressed in the dusty pink puffer jacket that Emily had insisted on buying. Hideous, honestly. But Emily kept saying it looked great. Worse sti