Chapter 648

Seeing Chloe, Lisa's face dropped. But then she remembered the five million dollar jewelry she was about to snag, and a smug grin crept back onto her face. Connor made his way over to Claire, looking all respectful-like. "Big sister's here too," he said.

Claire gave him the once-over and remarked, "You've been doing alright for yourself lately."

Connor's voice was steady and calm, "All thanks to your mercy, big sister."

Claire chuckled, clearly entertained. "Well, I've been a bit bored, so your peaceful days might be numbered."

Connor's expression didn't budge. "Then I'll be right there with you till the end, sis."

His tone carried no hint of fear, just a mix of calm authority and a touch of disdain. Claire found this version of her brother intriguing; he seemed different somehow. Soon enough, Claire's eyes landed on Chloe. "I hear you two tied the knot?"

Chloe answered coolly, "Yes, Ms. Claire."

"Since you're hitched, shouldn't you call me big sister?"

my husband's relationship is, I think

a wild girl from a small town, completely lacking

about to jump in, but Chloe

jab, Chloe smiled lightly, "True, I'm just a wild girl with no manners, so if I ever step

momentarily at

down, she

Chloe. Despite her humble

contrast was striking, like a proud swan beside a squawking wild

but Chloe chose to stand against her. So Claire decided not to hold back either. She just gave a

silent. The master of ceremonies, sporting a feather in his lapel,

gala of

Mr. David. His lively and humorous style instantly livened up the

witty remarks, Mr. David continued, "Today's jewelry exhibition will

No one expected such a high-profile event to be livestreamed. Many of the guests

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