Adelaide was bound to get dizzy from this mess.

Norbert ignored the cluster of eager young faces around him.

He turned his attention to the group of older folks standing behind him, his voice firm but gentle, "You should really look out for Wenna when you see her, keep her safe."

Unlike the timid youths, the seniors were quick to respond, their voices overlapping in agreement.

"Of course, Norbert. Wenna's a sweetheart. Even if you hadn't mentioned it, we'd have looked out for her anyway."

"Wenna, did you get into Rosefrost University? Freshman year starting soon? Here, take down my grandson's number. He's a senior at Rosefrost University. If you have any trouble at school, feel free to ask him for help."

Norbert contorted his face in frustration. "That won't be necessary!"

Norbert was blatantly trying to support Morwenna.

proudly declare her as the chosen wife for Stuart then and

defended Morwenna, a wave of envy washed over

to attend this gathering, let alone receive

watched Morwenna with a glare that could

gaze of everyone around her, as sharp

even supposed to

save her first from any disaster. It was a fact he made sure everyone noticed, emphasizing his affection and priority. Adelaide intended to make Morwenna the laughingstock of the evening, but Norbert's protective stance flipped the script, leaving Adelaide the butt of the joke instead. Frozen in place, Adelaide felt an overwhelming urge to vanish from the scene, yet her pride anchored her to

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Adelaide defiantly strutted over to stand beside Stuart, her eyes brimming with tears, portraying a picture of utter betrayal, though she remained silent. Stuart, lost

together irked Norbert so much that he promptly took Morwenna by the arm. "Let's head out, Wenna. We've had enough excitement for

waved to the seniors, "I'll

Norbert out the door, her steps growing

Adelaide biting back her frustration and trailing

the entrance, Morwenna found her stern-faced

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