Goodbye, Saintess. Novel

Chapter 226 " Baron Inc. rules this city ! They practically monopolize the industries . Any offense against them is career and reputation suicide ! " Claire said , worry lacing her voice . She slid her arm around mine . " Don't do anything rash when we get downstairs . We'll just leave together . " Sabina sighed . " I understand the courage of youth , young man , but fools rush where angels fear to tread . One must be careful not to be that fool . " I didn't even know what to say . They didn't know my connection with Baron , refused to believe me . Nothing I said could prove otherwise .

I held Claire's hand . " You'll understand once we're downstairs . I told you : no one can ever bully you again , not even a little . Not now that I'm here . " I helped Sabina to her feet . " Baron's here to wish you a happy birthday . Let's go . " Claire was moved by my confidence , though she still reserved a cautious skepticism . It was hard to believe . Being friends with Baron Goldman himself sounded like an insane dream . Sabina sighed and took her steps . " Alright . We'll cross the bridge when we come to one . Besides , how could a man harm an old woman leaving anyway ? " ...

As Claire and Sebastian helped Sabina descend the stairs , Cecil , Victor , and the rest waited by the door , buzzing with excitement . Suddenly , Sandy called out , " It's him ! I've seen him on TV before ! This is really him ! 11 The crowd turned toward a new , limited - edition Rolls - Royce parked just outside the villa . Baron stepped out before making his way toward them . " Oh my God , this is real , right ?! " " Who would have expected someone like Mr. Goldman to show up at our door ? And to wish our mother a happy birthday ! " " Well , it wouldn't have happened without Mr. Blanc !

It's all thanks to him ! " Cecil and Charice took turns gushing over Victor so openly that one might have suspected they wanted his boots for lunch . " Please put in a good word for me with Mr. Goldman ! " 1/2 $ 25 Bonus " If our family could even work with Baron Inc. in any capacity ... Our status would skyrocket ! " Victor's grin stretched wide , nearly reaching his ears . He waved . " Oh , these are easy . Hardly an inconvenience . As long as you know your place , you're practically my in- laws . How could I turn my back on family ?

" Cecil and Charice laughed and nodded coyly , like synchronized sea lions . Baron arrived with his retinue of bodyguards . Victor quickly wiped the smugness from his face and struggled to rise from hi here ! " wheelchair . " Mr. Goldman ! I'm so honored and nervous to see you Baron studied him and the crowd in confusion . Who were these people ? He scanned the room for Sebastian , but he wasn't there . Before he could ask , a young man suddenly stood to give a speech . If he were a member of the McKays , he would be considered one of Sebastian's friends .

Which meant he was Baron's friend , too . COIN BUNDLE : get more free bonus Comments Share Support Sara Lili Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland's breathtaking cold.