Chapter 387

I didn't know, but you knew I didn't? Ugh, those few sentences felt like a tongue twister. My temples throbbed. "Dennis, riddles are the worst." I said that through slightly gritted teeth. Dennis's expression softened, and his smile became more sincere. "Sorry, I wasn't clear. "Well... I guess Sylvester tricked me into thinking he wanted me to take you to the Hippo Club." Dennis added, "I've never heard of it, nor have I ever been to this club." I frowned slightly. Alfie's face turned serious. "Mr. Wright, you should have taught him a lesson last time. Otherwise, he might think he can manipulate you just like what he did to his father!" The "he" Alfie referred to was Sylvester Maguire. Dennis's expression shifted slightly. "You and Sylvester?" He was beginning to piece things together. It seemed that a rift had developed between them after the last economic seminar. He felt uneasy after realizing Sylvester had used him. "No wonder Xavier fell out with Sylv