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Wayne was thoroughly confused. He wondered if Megan had delivered the invitation to the wrong person. If he remembered correctly, Auston had never initiated a conversation with him. Why the sudden invitation…
Oh, right. The scum hadn’t changed his ways, but was simply making another move on him, a delicate flower, after acquiring a cement factory!
Once Megan left, Wayne darted back to the study and solemnly placed the invitation in front of Silvia.
“What do you think, Master?”
“???”
Silvia was similarly baffled. She examined the invitation thoroughly, flipping it around. “Just attend. He’s not going to eat you alive.”
Wayne’s eyes widened. Mr. Lando might not eat him, but the celebrities he sent his way might!
Seeing her student’s alert demeanor, Silvia waved her hand with a laugh. “I have an invitation, too. He won’t dare to give you trouble.”
Stockings were a booming business, and Silvia’s clothing brand, Silvia Valentine, had successfully broken into the Londan market, becoming a fashion trend that the upper-class ladies followed and lauded. The factories manufacturing stockings and the patent for nylon all belonged to the Lando family enterprise. Setting aside her marital relationship with Auston, they were still business partners. Thus, she had received an invitation.
“So, this is a legitimate business gathering?”
“What else would it be?”
“I thought the venue would be a cement factory by the River Thames,” Wayne chirped.
“It won’t be. I’ve taught him a lesson. He won’t trouble you again.” Silvia snorted. It was quite entertaining to step back and observe their fight.
“I still don’t understand, Master. If it’s a legitimate meeting, why invite me?”
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