Abigail figured they weren't in the right position to meddle in others' affairs.

"We may give our advice, yet if they choose not to heed it, then so it shall be. Their fate lies in their own hands," Luna expressed softly.

Every romantic tale encountered its twists and turns.

Throughout the ages, it had often been either the bride's parents or the groom's who dissented a couple's relationship. Smooth marriages were rare occurrences.

"His father has a hot temper," Dana fretted.

After eventually soothing Dana and sending her away, Luna sighed in resignation. "Irene has encountered countless obstacles. She believed she had found someone with similar living conditions to her, but she failed to realize a man who owned a car and a house couldn't be just moderate."

Moreover, there were many in Capitalis who carried prejudice toward immigrants.

"It's really hard for the local families in Capitalis to accept her conditions," Abigail murmured softly.

Luna let out a weary sigh and remained silent.

As the workday neared its end, Leon finally turned up.

"Miss Smith." He stood by the office entrance, looking visibly restrained and nervous.

Abigail peered over her computer screen. "You're back."

"Um..." Leon seemed somewhat embarrassed.

"You haven't been working on the team's design. Where were you?" Luna asked with a stern expression.

Leon nervously chewed his lip before asking, "Did my mother stop by? Did she cause a commotion?"

company is just for show?

trouble for

looked at Luna. "Should we

of my calls. She only responds to texts." Luna wanted to speak with Irene, but she was way too occupied with

try calling her." Abigail

tried calling Irene, there was no answer

evening, Irene returned to the hotel from the film set and checked

now, so she decided to text

work to do, so I hardly had time to check my

for Abigail to reply to her. 'Don't worry about it. Take good care

breathed a sigh of

takeout and hurried

cautious even in the hotel, wearing her clothes properly after her

replied to Leon's texts while

on your affairs. You don't have to pick me up from the set every

he wouldn't be able to come

didn't really want him to come and pick her up

was capable of living independently. She also didn't want to occupy

reply

arrived soon after, and

soon as she opened it, the delivery man forcefully pushed it open further, and behind him

people rushed into the room, and the door slammed shut with a

guy, her struggles futile as she stared fearfully at the middle-aged

bore a striking resemblance to Leon in his features. Hence, Irene realized instantly who

this way." Zeke approached Irene slowly,

gazed at him and

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