Chapter 321

Claire Zane did have some tricks up her sleeve. That night, David Davies was at a dinner party — a typical business social he couldn’t really avoid. He’d just gotten back to the country and was gearing up to take over the family business. Even if he didn’t enjoy these things, he wouldn’t go out of his way to ruin the vibe. The dinner was held in a private members' club. The host, Mr. Parker — a business partner hoping to renew ties with Skyforth — had pulled out all the stops. To butter David up, Mr. Parker had brought along a group of pretty young models. He leaned in and whispered, “All top uni girls, seriously! So fresh and innocent… Not those types, you know? Be gentle.” Everyone there pretty much got the message. These girls weren’t easy to win over — if someone wanted to hook up, they’d probably need to pretend it was romance first. Out of the group, he had the prettiest one sit next to David, even hyped her up a bit: “Claire Zane, campus queen at Caelmoor University! And this is