Chapter 458: Knowing the Limits

"That project was just a practice run for you. Others might not know, but I do. Last time during the stock market crash, it seemed like it was aimed at Callie and me, but you were actually targeting Lucia and Shamar." The two exchanged a glance, and Nelson smirked without commenting. Jaquan said, "So you're giving me a practice run just to cut me a deal?" "Any more, and you wouldn't be able to handle it." Before leaving, Nelson gave Jaquan a piece of advice: "Don't be too much of a playboy with women. Make an effort; the Ellison family is within reach. As for that one you keep around... she's not as innocent as she seems." He was referring to Charlotte. From the sound of it, he really had no interest in Marilyn. Jaquan's smile faded. He prided himself on his ability to read people, and his eyes could see right through them. "I know my limits." Nelson's gaze was somewhat mocking as he walked out. Charlotte hadn't left. She was leaning against the wall outside and timidly calle