Chapter 0121

Chapter 0121

With about half an hour left until the banquet officially started, most of the guests had already arrived. Notable figures from various industries mingled, their glasses raised in toasts, creating an atmosphere of grandeur.

The Goodwin family truly commanded respect. Their influence in politics had been well established since Martin's father's time, and under Mark's leadership, their power had. only grown. Even the prominent Wright family had to give them some deference, and as for everyone else, compliance was a given.

Standing on the edge of the crowd, arms crossed, Suzy scanned the room with a gaze as sharp as an X-ray, assessing each guest to see if anything unusual might stand out.

"Miss Frost..."

A maid approached her from behind.

Suzy turned. "What is it?"

"Mr. Martin has something to discuss with you. He's asked you to meet him in his study."

gave her a once-over, masking the glint of

saw her heading to the study just as

your way into high society by latching onto Claude and the Goodwins? You should reflect on yourself and see if you're even worthy! Soon enough, I'll shatter

hour passed in a flash, yet Martin couldn't find

Mark in a quiet corner and unleashed his irritation.” Mark, my patience is running

“Father, do you really think I'd dare pull anything at a time like this,

tapped his cane against the floor repeatedly. "From the very start, you didn't want me to take Suzy as my

more."

him, “Father, my opposition was because I suspected

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Martin, still under Suzy's influence from her earlier hypnosis, wouldn't hear a single negative

saving me that day, I would've been dead already! According to you, Suzy somehow planned for me to have a shock at just that moment? She's

further. "Alright, maybe I was overthinking it. But I really

about Suzy's absence; Claude, too, was growing worried and quickly sent people to

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