Chapter 86: He Went Too Far

Eliana wasn't thrilled about dealing with the quirky and mysterious CEO of the Wilkinson Group. "I've invited all those high-profile guests and society ladies to this show, if I bail on them, who's gonna show me any respect next time?" Lyn was getting anxious. Canceling the event was small potatoes, but making enemies was a big deal. Building connections in these circles took effort. Offending someone could ruin your reputation. Eliana made a decision. "I'll go ask him, but it's a long shot. He might not do me any favors." "Thanks, Lena. I owe you big time," Lyn knew Eliana was only groveling because she had no other choice. It was for her sake that Eliana was willing to do this. Meanwhile, in the VIP room, Chase was smoothly chatting with the project heads. His assistant mentioned that this project was something Howard wanted to discuss. Howard? Isn't that Eliana's old pal? Stealing his project put Chase in a good mood. Just then, a guard entered the room. "Mr. Wilkinson, there