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!”

the guests proceeded to sit down in an orderly

led Luna towards the exit discreetly. Just then, the

in the act, both women looked awkward and

at them with contemptuous looks on their faces. Someone even asked in a

that’s the case, they should have

“Exactly!”

his hands, feeling extremely reluctant to let the others know that those

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

wouldn’t have come if we had known this would happen,”

share of ups and downs in life, so she was not particularly fazed. She bowed apologetically and said, “My apologies,

where you can rest,” a waiter informed Amanda

now.

dragged her daughter back to their seats, and the both of them sat down soon after, their faces

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

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

gritted teeth. “All Charlotte Windt did

calm. 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

eyes. “I bet Mr. Nacht isn’t aware of her background

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

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