Chapter 2450

Austin smiled brightly and led Tobias into the meeting room, his unusually enthusiastic demeanor catching Tobias off guard.

Tobias, on the other hand, was visibly puzzled and unprepared. Before stepping through the door, he had imagined countless scenarios for how this meeting might unfold.

He had steeled himself for Austin’s potential indifference, arrogance, or even hostility—behaviors he could understand and endure given Austin’s infamous reputation as a ruthless figure capable of anything.

Yet, to his surprise, Austin not only refrained from making things difficult but greeted him with a warm and welcoming attitude. This unexpected behavior left Tobias deeply unsettled.

As the saying goes, “When something is too unusual, it must be hiding something.” Tobias couldn’t shake the feeling that Austin had ulterior motives.

“Someone, bring the tea!” Austin called out after seating Tobias.