Simon, who was shocked to see Charlotte, asked Hector anxiously, “Hector, w-what’s going on? Why’s Charlotte with Mr. Nacht?”

However, the latter was so focused on looking at Charlotte that he did not hear whatever Simon was saying.

There was an unfathomable gaze in the man’s eyes, one that was a mixture of heartache, regret, and a sense of impending loss.

“Hector… “ Amanda walked over with Luna and said to the man softly, “Luna and I will be heading back first.”

“Alright.” That was what Hector had been hoping for.

“Everyone, please keep quiet!” The emcee announced on stage, “Mr. Nacht, our host, has arrived. I shall now declare the start of the charity auction. Everyone, please take your seats!”

proceeded to sit down in

Amanda led Luna towards the exit discreetly. Just

both women looked

Someone even asked in a low voice, “Which family do they

just bumpkins. If that’s the case, they should have stayed at home instead of being

“Exactly!”

face with his hands, feeling extremely reluctant to let the others

other guests as he took quick strides towards Amanda and Luna. “Why are you two still standing here? Quick, return to your seats

have come if we had known this would happen,” Luna mumbled

life, so she was not particularly fazed. She bowed apologetically and said, “My

we have a lounge where you can rest,” a waiter

now. We’re

back to their seats, and the both of them sat down soon after,

at the front row, all the while. In contrast, he did not seem to

emotions take over. Otherwise, we won’t just be embarrassing ourselves – we’ll be bringing shame to both the Whites and the Sterlings. Even worse, you might incur Hector’s wrath,

this,” Luna said through gritted teeth. “All Charlotte Windt did was cozy up to a man. Who does

We don’t know that for a fact yet, so don’t get angry and jump to conclusions!” Amanda reprimanded Luna while trying to suppress her voice. “Do you think a high and mighty man like Mr. Nacht would be interested in

a twinkle suddenly appeared in her eyes. “I bet Mr. Nacht isn’t aware of her background yet. I should tell him…

how I gave birth to a stupid girl like you. Can’t you use your brain

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