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."

once-over, masking

saw her heading to the study just as Helena had

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

flash, yet Martin couldn't find

corner and unleashed his irritation.” Mark, my patience is running thin. I'm giving you one minute-where

I'd dare pull anything at a time like this, even if I had

cane against the floor repeatedly. "From the very start, you didn't want me to take Suzy as my honorary granddaughter. And you opposed the idea

more."

because I suspected Suzy might be deliberately getting

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under Suzy's influence from her earlier hypnosis, wouldn't hear a

Suzy 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 a twenty-four-year-old young woman, not some clairvoyant! Stop making her out to be more

Mark dared not argue further. "Alright, maybe I was overthinking it. But I really don't know where she

only one anxious about Suzy's absence; Claude, too,

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