Inherit Billions (Seraphina and Orion)

Chapter 573 The Banquet Theme

Orion was about to walk over, but Lucius suddenly grabbed his arm. "Ramona is here.

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Given the tense relationship between Orion and Ramona, Orion had no intention of going anywhere near him.

Ramona walked over, her face glowing with delight, exuding confidence and strength. Her cloudy eyes were full of sharpness and calculation.

"Seraphina, welcome!" he said, her voice smooth but insincere.

Seraphina hadn't expected Ramona to approach her so casually.

Last time, Ramona had tried to manipulate her into using her to undermine Orion.

Now, this old man acted as if nothing had happened.

If it weren't for her curiosity about the event, Seraphina wouldn't have bothered coming to see Ramona. There was nothing warm or kind about the cunning, deceitful old man!

Seraphina smirked; with the crowd watching, she wouldn't make things awkward for herself. your invitation."

"Chairman... apologies, Mr. Dros, thank you for your

She raised her glass, offering a polite smile.

Ramona's expression stiffened for a moment before returning to its usual composure.

Wilson, standing nearby, stepped forward. "Mr. Dros has stepped down from Dros Group, presumably to enjoy his retirement. Seraphina, we can't continue to address him incorrectly."

Seraphina smiled faintly and played along.

bad, I just haven't gotten used to it

everyone else, it seemed

sting behind her words-an

to swallow

tightened for a second, but he quickly regained control; his eyes flickered as he looked

seeing the two of you together, I finally understand why you rejected Orion. Indeed, Mr. Rockwell is quite the talented man, and his position in the financial world is significant. I'm truly happy for both of

was almost benevolent, layered with a hidden

words would only lead to misunderstandings-how annoying! When they heard

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573 The Banquet

were false, and neither could explain

her annoyance, though she masked it with an

sensing her discomfort, gently patted her shoulder and smiled

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While I hope Ms. Cross will accept

him, her eyes glistened

without escalating things. Instead of pushing her into an uncomfortable corner, he'd been considerate

a thoughtful, impeccable

might have clarified his relationship with Seraphina to the crowd,

observing, suddenly stiffened, his face darkening. After that, his eyes flickered with

weren't officially together

relaxed. He secretly exhaled softly, finding some measure

Seraphina swiftly changed the subject.

as she spoke,

of Droses, though he had stepped

experience, he was undoubtedly the focal point in such a

who had been unusually quiet, showed no