Chapter 179 Upon hearing Miranda's comment, Hannah and Caius both turned their gaze to the other side. Sure enough, they saw the Hawke family making their entrance.

Alden and Grace walked arm-in-arm, greeting others with warm smiles. The four Hawke boys were in tow as well, with Arabella tagging along in a pretty princess dress, deliberately positioning herself in the middle like the apple of their eye.

But today, the Hawke brothers seemed different than usual. They barely acknowledged Arabella. So, when Arabella fell a bit behind, they didn't wait for her. She was left to awkwardly gather her dress and hurry to catch up.

As the Hawke family arrived, celebrities and the elite, who typically swarmed around them in the past the moment they spotted the family, kept their distance.

After all, the four Hawke brothers and their spotlight-stealing sister were social media gold.

Any association with them could skyrocket one's exposure, making them a hot ticket for fame-seekers. Hence, each time when the Hawkes had made their entrance, they'd be the center of attention and receive countless compliments.

wanted to risk offending the Lancaster Group or Miranda herself by getting

their sons and adopted daughter making tabloid headlines. Nobody wanted to be dragged into that mess. In the lively party atmosphere, the Hawkes found themselves largely ignored, and Alden and Grace struggled to maintain a

any longer. "Are the Hawkes out of

Arabella like she's something

and heirs, creating an utmost captivating scene in that night's banquet. Photographers couldn't stop snapping photos

buffet platter, watching the Hawkes as she spoke, "Maybe they're worried that not bringing Arabella would cause more

attend such an event. A little play for sympathy and she'd manage to get an approval

there were definitely some. Arabella and the Hawke family were on the same boat now The Hawkes likely feared that if they didn't keep Arabella on their good side she might spill the beans about something from two years

all for appearances. Dorian and the rest brothers clearly had no interest in engaging with Arabella. Despite her attempts to create a picture of sibling camaraderie, she

thought the four

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