Chapter 331 Connections.

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Seraphina accompanied Orion, mingling with the crowd. Her expression remained cool and distant, yet everyone around them was quietly speculating about their current relationship.

Orion's gaze swept across the room, eventually landing on Wilson. He was caught up in conversation, surrounded by people, and unable to get away.

When Wilson noticed Orion, he seemed surprised, but he quickly regained his composure.

A faint, icy smile flashed on Orion's face.

Orion had been a long-time partner of Clarke Crocker When Clarke saw him, the middle-aged man, well into his forties or fifties, eagerly strode over and gave Orion a friendly pat on the shoulder. "Orion, my buddy! It's been ages since we last met! I heard you have fallen ill. I've been meaning to check on you but got delayed!"

Seraphina felt somewhat awkward watching this man, who was about the same age as Orion's father, refer to Orion as his 'buddy. She quietly suppressed a smile,

Orion accepted it clamly and replied with a smile, "It wasn't a big deal; no need to worry."

"Oh, don't be so polite. And this young lady is..." Clarke asked, shifting his gaze to Seraphina.

Orion introduced, "This is Seraphina Cross, President of the Cross Group, the daughter of Chairman Cross.

Seraphina gave a gentle smile and extended her hand.

"Mr. Crocker, nice to meet you."

Clarke was relieved and said, "Oh, so it's your ex-wife. Thad heard about it, but I was surprised to learn that, you and your ex-spouse were still on good terms after the divorce. Seraphina's expression didn't change. Internally, she felt a rising irritation at Clarke's rude comment.

Orion's expression changed. He was slightly stunned before he smiled and said, "Even after the divorce, we're still friends"

circle like ours, it's always beneficial to stay on friendly terms. You're bound to run into each

was clearly not of the same caliber as the

talking, Clarke waved his

dressed, hurried over. Despite her expensive outfit, she exuded a nervous

money, but she didn't seem as poised

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Chapter 331 Connections

Dros, who I mentioned earlier. You've always wanted

daughter, Lucinda Crocker, and signaled her to take

carried

her head low.

"Hello, Mr. Orion.

understanding-so this was what Clarke had been hinting

wanted to marry his daughter to

gave a faint nod, offering no further attention to

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school, so she hasn't had much of a chance to

Lucinda. Her awkward demeanor didn't fit the image of a girl from a

glanced up at

Seraphina had grasped Clarke and his daughter's intentions, she saw no

she lightly patted Orion on

should have a chat.

could respond, Clarke let out a hearty laugh and said,

faintly and

scene. Watching Seraphina leave alone, they couldn't help

and sat down in a quiet corner. Moments later, someone sat

tugged at his tie and said helplessly, I'm sorry for leaving you alone after bringing

smiled, showing she

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