Connor chimed in, "It's my eldest sister. She's here too and spotted us when we parked."

Chloe took a sip of her soup. "So, what's she want with you?"

Connor replied, "I'll head over to her private dining room for a bit; you keep enjoying your meal."

Chloe set her spoon down. "I'll tag along."

Connor gave Chloe's shoulder a reassuring pat. "No need, just keep eating. I'll be back before you know it."

"Don't sweat it. This is my turf; she can't pull anything here."

Connor's eyes steeled with determination. "Plus, I'm not making the same mistake twice."

Chloe had faith in Connor. After all, Jeffery had just given Claire a stern punishment yesterday. Surely, she wouldn't stir up any trouble now.

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something you need from me?"

started, "Little brother, your Pure White is thriving, almost on par with The Garden now. It's such a shame Amelia, that poor girl, couldn't stick around to enjoy the good

expression turn icy. "Amelia's watching from above, and she'll see what happens to the one who caused her

first to save her from that fire,

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network. Yet, she perished in that mysterious blaze. Everyone knew who was behind it, but there was never any proof. That was Claire's cunning. Over the years, she'd committed

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of wine. "Of course there's something. Where have you

had figured Claire

for him.

or Diana's life, which showed he mattered to her. Connor's

him go," Claire demanded,

for

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