Chapter 651

Roseanne gently returned her focus to the plate in front of her, savoring each bite.

The Dixon family had pulled out all the stops for their guests today, even going so far as to hire a chef renowned for his work at state dinners. The dishes were a testament to his skill, each one a perfect blend of flavors, colors, and aromas.

Even the simplest dessert in the middle of the meal was a treat usually reserved for the most prestigious events-a delicate almond jelly.

For Mamie, this feast was nothing short of euphoric bliss!

"Roseanne, this is so good... and this... and this... you have to try some..." she urged, barely pausing between bites to invite Roseanne to join in.

Roseanne couldn't help but laugh, "Yeah, I'm on it."

As they were thoroughly enjoying their meal, Scales suddenly stood, "Roseanne, Mamie, could you come with me for a moment?"

The girls exchanged puzzled glances.

Mamie asked, "What for?"

all but screamed,

Scales explained, "I need you to come to the main table, to meet some of

ask

didn't know these people. What

time enjoying a

better of it. Scales had personally invited them, and since they were going to meet the elders, it wouldn't

they were just casual acquaintances, Scales probably wouldn't have bothered

up their glasses and followed him

the screen, though Roseanne had her suspicions, she was still taken aback to see Owen Reynolds

table, flanked by Damaris

Owen Reynolds, sitting

was also

grandson approached, "Oh, these must

dears. Such

up, smiling as he moved to join Scales and pointed at Roseanne and Mamie, "Let me introduce

to

offer his respects and a drink,

was not only paying her full attention but even offering a smile-a stark contrast to his usually formal demeanor with others-Baily clenched his teeth in

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