Married To My Billionaire Stepbrother

Chapter 240: Acting Cute

At the event hall, all the guests were enjoying the event, even after the interruption.

"I told you she could handle it," Silvia said.

Victor frowned. "Don’t act like you know her."

"Maybe I do," Silvia teased with a smile.

"Then you are mistaken," Victor retorted, ready to move away while Silvia didn’t stop him.

Standing by his side, she could feel his anger when Faye was insulting Natalie, but he had masked it well behind his calm expressions, as the skilled actor he was.

Mia’s parents came to them and couldn’t help but praise them.

Mia’s mother immediately hugged Natalie and said, "I am sorry. I almost doubted you today for the first time."

Seeing the sad face of a woman who had always treated her well, despite what others said, Natalie replied, "It’s alright, Aunty. That Faye is to blame."

"My mother is so innocent to fall for swindlers like Faye," Mia said and looked at her mother. "It’s alright."

"You two did well today," Mia’s father said to both of them and then looked at his daughter. "I had been worried about how you would fight against these crafty business types who would try to pull you down, but it seems like I don’t have to worry anymore."

Mia smiled. "Thank you, Dad."

can truly be worry-free now," he said, looking at Natalie. "Together, you two

of them thanked him for

and Mia. Everyone was already aware

someone finally asked, "Ms. Natalie, why did that woman, Faye, say the perfume for men and women is the same, while we could clearly

must have noticed that I filled the

was made the same, before filling the bottles, I added two different chemicals to them, which are transparent and odorless. These chemicals made the perfumes different for both genders, but when

Natalie explained, "The particular chemical in a men’s bottle or women’s bottle has the ability to change the perfume’s odor once applied to the skin. It blends with the unique, subtle scent your own pheromones carry and makes that unique scent more prominent. That’s why, when you

the scent immediately and found it so unique,"

to hear the explanation. Each guest was gifted a set of perfume bottles as a thank-you

Mrs. Summer

meet me again?" Ms. Taylor asked. "I believe we will have things

but probably in a week,"

she understood something, Ms. Taylor smiled

along with Caryn everywhere. Seeing you all grown up now, I can tell—you

deny your judgment,

mother but quickly regained her composure and thanked

you forgetting something,

"What?"

days back, there were rumors that your son Adam is the mysterious man

at her, Natalie spoke, "That’s just a rumor. I don’t know Mr. Adam

The two women chuckled.