The Fast Rising Billionaire

Do You Trust Her?

The grand dinner commenced a few hours later, and the elegantly decorated banquet hall had transformed, now adorned with sparkling lights and exquisite floral arrangements that had transformed the open space. Laura, dressed to the nines and graceful, stood near the entrance, welcoming attendees with warm smiles and pleasant greetings. As the guests filed in, she noticed River among them. A nod of acknowledgment passed between them, and River offered her a polite smile in return.

Christopher, who had just emerged from a side room, caught the small exchange between his wife and River, and he froze in place. An unsettling feeling settled in the pit of his stomach, and he had to take a moment to process what exactly was going on.

The past few events, the double-agenting she was running on his behalf, and now this seemingly cordial interaction between Laura and River raised suspicion in his head. He couldn't shake off the nagging thought that there might be something more to their connec