Observing Luna's self-important demeanor, Mia calmly countered, "Well, it seems this gathering isn't solely in your honor, is it? Was there a necessity for your invitation?" It appeared that certain individuals were distinctly detached from reality, oblivious to their position.

Despite this being a mere social affair, Luna paraded about as though she were the heiress to the Shelbert family fortune, poised to inherit their entire legacy.

Was Luna truly incapable of maintaining her composure?

Upon hearing Mia's words, Luna's expression shifted uneasily, though she swiftly concealed it behind a smile. "But today's celebration is for Asher. As his mother, I have the right to determine the guest list, don't I?"

Deep within, Luna harbored a sense of gratification. Finally, it was her moment to relish the taste of triumph.

Mia's voice lowered to a whisper. "Maybe if you looked in the mirror, you'd see that smug expression on your face."

Luna responded with a cold chuckle, "And so what if I do? Mia, it appears you're simply jealous. Despite yours and Jasmine's efforts to obstruct my return to the Shelbert family, you ultimately couldn't prevent it."

Raising an eyebrow, Mia shot back, "Oh, is that so? Does hosting a banquet on my turf make you feel invincible?"

Luna's haughty expression wavered slightly at Mia's words. Despite her hesitations, she couldn't overlook the prestige of Aide Castle Hotel in Nord City.

to host the banquet here,

Luna emerged victorious

What's with

Otherwise, I might be compelled

Ms. Maynard, if you're not satisfied, feel free to speak with our staff. We'll promptly arrange your departure. Here at Aide Castle

was left speechless,

intended to taunt Mia with her earlier remarks, never imagining Mia would have the audacity to suggest she

this

chance she

at the last investment banquet, Luna had to restore her

don't waste your time with someone like

caught a familiar scent of perfume. She immediately knew who the newcomer was without needing to

been forcefully sent away, Mia found it unexpected that

steal a sidelong glance in her direction. Finally, it appeared that

prior disdain for Luna, she now found herself groveling at Luna's feet, eager to capitalize on Luna's connections within the elite

City, Shelly

marrying

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