Chapter 2326

Grant was not unfamiliar with the kind of gaze directed at him. He categorized all of them under one term—awe. Yet with Bella, he disliked it when she looked at him with fear. “Mr. Grant, why are you here?” Bella steadied herself, avoiding his deep eyes. “I heard from Grandpa that you would be coming tonight, so I came to wait for you,” Grant said, gazing at her tenderly. The crowd was stunned. What did this mean? Was it a subtle yet public confession?! Could it be that even Young Master Grant had feelings for Bella? She had once been his younger brother’s woman. Did he truly not care or feel repulsed? In an instant, the reporters, who sensed the ambiguous atmosphere, surged toward the two like sharks toward blood. Grant’s gaze turned intense as he lifted his arm, encircled Bella’s shoulders, and pulled her into his embrace. Although he appeared gentle, his posture at that moment was unyieldingly assertive, almost exuding a domineering aura that allowed no interference. Bel