Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo novel Chapter 1724

Chapter 1724 Faye Was Poisoned

She walked over curiously and heard Juan saying, “It’s poison, and I hear it’s fatal. I think Faye might not be able to survive this.”

Poison? Faye? What’s going on?

“What are you boys talking about?” asked Nina curiously.

Juan turned around to look at her. “It’s none of your business.”

“I know it’s none of my business, but I heard you mentioning Faye. Has she been poisoned?”

Juan narrowed his eyes at his sister and commented, “Dang, your hearing is freakishly good.”

“You were talking so loudly that it’d be a miracle if I didn’t hear anything! Tell me already. What’s going on?” demanded Nina in an annoyed tone.

Her tone and choice of words caused Juan to go on the defensive. He complained, “What the hell? You’re late to work, yet you have the audacity to talk to us in that tone. You know, we should be interrogating you instead. Why are you late?”

Nina was taken aback, but she held her head up high and replied, “I’m only late because I had something important to work on. I went to Simpson Group.”

“What were you doing there? The project that both companies are collaborating on is out of your job scope. Wait… Are you trying to snatch my project?”

Nina glared at him and said, “Puh-lease, I’m not a glory hound like you. I only went in Maya’s stead to terminate the contract with Wilbur. They’re officially over.”

“Over?” Juan cried out in surprise. He found that to be strange, so he asked, “That’s surprising. I actually thought that Wilbur would end up being our brother-in-law. Who would’ve thought that things would turn out this way?”

Confusion bubbled up on Kyle’s handsome face when he heard that. “I don’t think that Wilbur is the kind of man they say he is. Besides, I heard about him from my friends, and they say that he’s an honorable man who has never crossed the line.”

“An honorable man? Stop fighting for him, Kyle. At first, I shared the same thoughts as you guys, but he admitted to Janice’s baby being his! Those words felt like a slap across my face when I first heard them.”

“He admitted it? Huh, that’s strange. From what I’ve learned, that woman’s baby is…”