Chapter 170

“Mr. Chadwick, long time no see.” Herman strolled up with a slick grin, the epitome of a businessman who knew when to compromise.

“Mr. Sawyer, you’re looking quite chipper, a Inte–in–life baby is indeed cause for celebration,” Howard said with a subdued expression.

The jibe took the wind out of Heman’s sails, his smile fading as he replied, “It’s nothing to write home about”

Gwendolyn watched curiously.

Herman’s unexpected paternity had to mean it wasn’t Gemma’s child. It must be another scandal wrapped in swaddling clothes.

She wondered what Gemma was feeling now.

After all the trouble to secure that health regimen, Herman had gone and fathered a child with his mistress.

“Mr. Chadwick and Mr. Sawyer!” Eaton jogged out, breaking the tension. “What an honor to have you both! Please, come this way.”

Hemman showed his flexibility, letting Howard take the lead.

“After you, Mr. Sawyer.”

Gwendolyn’s wrist as they walked side

on Howard’s retreating

their entrance into the lavishly decorated hall.

“Mr. Chadwick!”

to have you, Mr. Chadwick!”

seldom see you at these gatherings. As an apprentice to such a renowned healer, you should come out of your shell

attention. One was a CEO of

blushed at the exaggerated compliments, clearly overwhelmed.)

her discomfort, drew her closer as if shielding

announced, nearly tucking her under his arm, as the crowd parted like butter under a hot knife.

the Peterson family’s favor, while Herman and Vivien found themselves among the other guests. Vivien’s glare could have bored

hissed. “Mind

envying Gwendolyn her good fortune.

suitable matches for you tonight. There are families who

call off the previous engagement Warren

for Bainbridge, he was now a lost

Who at this party could hold a candle to

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