Chapter 136. Stalling Traffic

Noah POV

“I am sorry,” Briana said when we were riding the elevator on our way down to the lobby of Bennett Holdings.

The battle with Luke Bennett is over. I didn’t think that it would be that easy.

I heaved a sigh of relief, knowing we already averted the crisis.

I thought Luke would make it hard for us.

I knew how much he wanted Briana to be his trophy wife, but he conceded early.

“For what?” I asked, clueless.

“You warned me against him, but I did not listen.” She explained, referring to Luke Bennett.

Briana seemed lost in thought.

I knew that she was blaming herself for trusting Luke Bennett.

That is how Briana is. She takes people at face value, which sometimes could be her bane and a blessing.

Briana has a pure heart.

She believes that every person is good unless proven otherwise.

“It was not your fault. You were angry at me. You don’t trust me that time. I hope that after this, you will trust me more. You should know that I will always put your best interests at heart. I love