Chapter 1390

"What do you mean by that?" Deric sneered.

"Are you only boasting? You have no real business?"

Cecilia angrily retorted, "Young Master Pierson, you're the one boasting here. Henry's abilities are far beyond your imagination."

"Show me," Deric said, his anger growing as Cecilia defended Henry.

Since they first met, Cecilia had been an extraordinary figure in his eyes. He would not let anyone steal her from him.

Seeing the escalating tension, Michael, Cecilia's father, quickly intervened. He said, "Let's not quarrel. We're hungry. Let's find somewhere to eat."

Deric decided to bide his time, planning to show Henry the vast difference between them later.

Unfazed by the situation, Henry thought it did not matter if Deric was dealt with—the meal would still happen. It might even be less awkward if he waited until after dinner to deal with Deric and then leave quickly.

With Michael's intervention, everyone set off together.

However, since Henry's car only had five seats and Deric wa