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His words made a few people chuckle, brushing it off as a child’s innocent remark.

At that moment, another guest, a middle–aged gentleman from a prominent family, joined the

conversation, his tone carrying a trace of amusement.

“Speaking of Leo, he’s not too young anymore, is he? I’ve noticed that he and Miss Nora seem to have a good relationship. I wonder when we’ll hear good news from them?”

Mrs. Franklin smiled but did not confirm nor deny anything. “That depends on the arrangements of the

young people.”

To outsiders, her words sounded as though she was merely respecting their choices, but to those familiar with noble family traditions, it was an unspoken approval.

It subtly implied that as long as Leo and Nora made the decision, she would have no objections to

planning their wedding immediately.

Not far away, Cole and Charles had also arrived at the banquet, positioned just within earshot of the

conversation.

The moment they heard Nora’s name, both men unconsciously tuned in, their expressions unreadable.

For the past six months, Nora and Leo had undeniably grown closer, spending considerable time together. While many speculated about the nature of their relationship, Charles had always dismissed the idea of Nora truly marrying into the Franklin family.

To him, it made little sense.

one of the most promising young entrepreneurs, with wealth, influence, and a powerful family backing him. A man of his caliber could have his pick of women. So why would

settle for Nora?

been married. A woman who had a child. A woman with no notable family background, no powerful

Charles, it was unfathomable.

now, listening to Mrs. Franklin speak, it was clear that she had no objections to the idea. In fact, she almost

he stared at Cole. His mind raced, trying to process the implications of what he had just heard.

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Or… do they not even know about Nora’s past?” His words hung in the air, heavy with

his expression unreadable. He shifted uncomfortably, his gaze flickering toward Leo, who stood a few feet

tension between the two men, a silent hostility that neither of them dared to voice

met his, as

wondered if Leo felt the

earlier comment about wanting Nora and Leo to be together, Cole wasn’t sure what

make of it.

supportive of their relationship, or was there

words?

couldn’t shake the feeling that there was more to the situation than met

child, she was more than worthy of anyone’s respect and admiration. She had

silence. “They should know,” he said, his voice steady but tinged with a hint

frustration.

widened further, and he took a step closer to Cole, his voice rising

they still,” He stopped abruptly, as if a sudden realization had struck him. His face paled, and he muttered under his breath, “So Nora is really in love with Leo and

Cole could respond, Charles continued, his