Chapter 226: Be The Right One

Brian shifted uncomfortably, his confident facade wavering for a split second. "I don't think we've met before," he replied, attempting to maintain his composure.

Rain glanced at Alexander, her mind racing. Was he bluffing to unsettle Brian, or had he genuinely seen this man before? Alexander wasn't the type to make idle comments, and his piercing gaze suggested he was onto something. The air around the table grew tense as everyone seemed to pick up on Alexander's subtle challenge.

Alyssa frowned, clearly sensing the tension too. "Brian's been working hard at the court, so I doubt you've crossed paths," she interjected, trying to steer the conversation away from her fiance.

But Alexander's gaze didn't waver. "Maybe… but I don't forget faces easily."