Chapter 9

Madisyn maintained her poise as the video call continued, but Kristine’s reaction was less controlled.

At the mention of “Andrew”, her body stiffened, her eyes Locked on the screen where Andrew appeared as striking as ever.

His aloof disposition made her suspect he wouldn’t spare much attention for Madisyn.

“Hi.

” Andrew’s greeting was brief, his voice low.

Kristine felt a pang of discomfort, her nails digging into her palm.

She reassured herself silently that Andrew’s greeting was nothing more than a formality.

Madisyn gave a polite nod in response, her demeanor calm and detached.

Then, Waylon continued to chatter away on the phone with Madisyn until Glenn stepped in, reminding him not to keep Madisyn from her meal.

Even though his father hung up on him, Waylon was visibly delighted, turning back to Andrew with a grin.

long-lost younger

adorable? I need to finish up here fast and head back to meet

a casual

come

avoided visits

had been an old

between the Johns family and the Klein family, but it was merely

leagues apart from the Johns family of Gemond in status and influence, a gap that Kristine seemed to ignore as she clung to

distant, replied nonchalantly, “Sure, it’s been a while since

taken aback by

Was he being serious?

the meal concluded, the Johns family all made their way to their expansive mansion, dwarfing the simpler villa of the Chapman family in both

estate exuded a regal elegance,

through the vast corridors to

of feminine grace, adorned with delicate hues and

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