Chapter 12

Prudence had been so vague on the phone that Dorian could barely understand her. She only kept saying the item was important and couldn't explain it over the phone. He had no choice but to leave work and head home. As he walked past the employee corridor at Cannon Group, he overheard some staff gossiping. "Did you guys hear that the Snider family's playboy is getting married?" "Yeah, yeah, I'm heartbroken. Lawrence is every girl's dream guy. He's so handsome… how is he getting married already?" "I heard it's a shotgun wedding. The bride already has a six-month-old son." "That's no wonder. Rumor has it Mr. Snider Senior loves kids. Speaking of that, Mr. Cannon's son should be around six months old, too, right? Why has he never been seen in public?" "Who knows? Nobody dares to ask. Mr. Cannon's temper has been getting worse these past few months." Once they finished gossiping, they froze the moment Dorian walked by. No one dared make a sound. Dorian ignored them, but a tight, bit