Chapter 213

As soon as those words came out, the whole table went awkwardly quiet. Matthew paused mid-bite, lowering his head like he was thinking something over. Serena tilted her head, using her hand to cover her face a bit while giving Oliver some serious side-eye, silently begging him to stop talking nonsense. After a few painfully quiet seconds, Matthew wiped his mouth with a napkin and said coolly, "A project worth ten million? Not interested. You guys take your time. I’ve got work to do." He walked a few steps, then suddenly turned back, grabbing Serena’s arm. "You’re not doing anything anyway—come to the office with me," he said, not giving her any room to protest before practically dragging her into the car. Honestly, Matthew just couldn’t shake off the uneasy feeling. If Oliver had dug up the fact that Serena was his real sister, how could someone that sharp fail to find anything on Dylan—or pretend not to know about Serena's past with him? What really nagged at him was that this heir to