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!”

guests proceeded to sit down

discreetly. Just then, the door was suddenly shut, and the

both women looked

rest of the guests were all looking at them with contemptuous looks on their faces. Someone even asked in a low voice,

If that’s the case, they should have stayed at home instead

“Exactly!”

feeling extremely reluctant to let the others know

and Luna. “Why are you two still standing here? Quick, return to

we had known this would happen,” Luna mumbled

bowed apologetically and said, “My apologies, everyone, this girl isn’t feeling well. We wanted to leave quietly to not create any disturbances to the

you can rest,” a waiter informed Amanda

she’s fine now. We’re

daughter back to their seats, and the both of them sat

Hector had been staring at Charlotte, who was seated at the front row, all the while. In contrast, he did not seem to care about her predicament. She was boiling with anger. Just as she was about to lash out at him,

matter what happens tonight, you must control yourself. Do not let your emotions take over. Otherwise, we won’t just be embarrassing ourselves – we’ll be bringing shame to both the Whites and

did was cozy up to a man. Who does she think

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 second-hand good? Especially one who has already given

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

quickly held her back. “I really wonder how I gave birth to a stupid girl like you.

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