Chapter 34

One week had passed since their visit to the monastery, and Scarlet found herself sitting with Sebastian in his luxurious study, her eyes widening in surprise as he revealed his latest endeavor.

"Scarlet, I have found a business opportunity in Stonewick. It's a stunning resort with an exceptional location and remarkable amenities,” he informed her.

When Sebastian mentioned the name of the resort, she wondered what happened because she didn’t hear it was for sale. Then, she looked at Sebastian and saw how he grinned sheepishly.

“Don’t tell me you threatened the owner!”

“No, I didn’t,” he replied.

“I don’t believe you, Sebastian. You are used to getting what you want so I assume you really threatened the owner, right?”

“I really didn’t, Scarlet. Actually, it was your father who threatened the owner,” he stated a fact and Scarlet gasped in shock.

“You ordered my father to do such a thing?”

“Why not? He works for me, so there’s nothing wrong with