Chapter 44

Now that the farce had ended, the guests had no interest in staying any longer.

One by one, they said goodbye to Benny and left.

Lindsey watched as her father walked away with Kendra, a sense of indescribable sadness and disappointment surging in her heart.

All of a sudden, despite her small victory, she felt deflated and didn’t have the energy to stay.

She was headed for the exit when she suddenly tripped on something and fell forward.

Fortunately, Domenic was quick on his feet and managed to catch her in time.

Lindsey looked up and spotted Mary, sitting in her chair with a smug expression, her leg extended.

“Lindsey, why don’t you watch where you’re going? Just look at the mess you’ve made! You’ve ruined my shoes.

Lindsey was already in a foul mood.

Provoked by Mary, she lost her temper and yelled, “You tripped me on purpose.

Apologize to me this instant!”

Mary crossed her arms over her chest and spat defiantly, “Me?

You’re the one who tripped over my

owe me an

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saw you trip

A deep voice interjected

close and glared at Mary

her

should I? She’s

stood up and slapped her right in the

pain, she burst into

forehead, he shouted, “Apologize to Miss

Mary was shocked.

had always

why he was so angry all of a sudden, but she didn’t dare to

red, swollen cheek, she reluctantly muttered

that

head to Domenic

showed up, Samuel was a little uncertain

face up close, he instantly broke out

had crossed paths with this influential figure at a prestigious auction

remarkable appearance and extraordinary demeanor had left an indelible mark on him, and he would never forget the man’s

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