Elaine had never been mocked in this way before. Anger surged in her heart. She said, “You are my uncle, too. How could you say that to me?”

“Did you ever take me as your uncle?”

“You...”

Stella couldn’t look on any longer. She pulled Elaine’s hand. “Calm down. I want to get some fresh air. Let’s go.”

She dragged Elaine away from the battlefield.

After they were gone, Caesar said slowly, “I’ve never imagined we three would encounter each other here in such a way.”

Clarence uttered indifferently, “Isn’t it what you’ve been hoping to see?”

Caesar smiled without answering, looking ahead.

Justin Conrad arrived.

His assistant pushed his wheelchair over and stopped in front of them.

Justin said, “Hi Clarence. Good morning, Mr. James.”

Then he looked over at Darnell next to them and asked, “Who is this gentleman?”

Caesar didn’t tell him Darnell’s identity. He replied, “He’s my cousin.”

With a friendly smile, Justin said, “Mr. James, you do have a family full of talents.”

As he spoke, he asked Clarence, “Has Stella come?”

“Yes, she has. She went out to get some fresh air.”

Justin said, “When I just arrived here, Mr. James told me one of the rings in the auction tonight was from Stella’s parents. I’ll ask the staff to take it out from the auction. You can give it to Stella.”

Clarence said, “No, thanks. I can buy it myself.”

“All right. I know you wanted to do something for her.”

“There’s still another hour before the charity banquet starts. It’s too noisy here. Clarence, Mr. James, and this… Mr. James

Caesar nodded. “Of course.”

assistant pushed Justin

were walking behind

you

asked, “Whom are you referring

pursed his lips

staying in Pathville these years and cut off contact with the

leave the James family back

...

the banquet hall, Elaine asked, “Stella, how’s Sherry doing

Looking at Elaine’s crystal-clear eyes, she didn’t know how

surged in her heart. She asked tentatively, “Did something happen to

people who passed by them

me tell you after we go

bright eyes twinkled and

Something must have happened.

silence

again, she saw Chassell sneak out of the banquet hall and head towards the corridor on

the anniversary celebration since

seemed Chassell still hadn’t learned his lesson

men was right. Chassell would only behave himself

who looked depressed, “Elaine,

Elaine asked blankly, “Why?”

Chassell’s back and quickly left a few words to Elaine. Then she hurriedly followed

said, Elaine didn’t dare delay any longer. She turned around and trotted

Conrad Group had their own dressing rooms tonight, and so

walked around the banquet hall. Right then, the ceremony hadn’t started, and it was way too crowded, so

after, her assistant received a call from an employee of Conrad Group. It was said the ceremony schedule had changed, so Winnie’s assistant needed to get the

other artists’ assistants were heading to get the notice as well, so she

was left alone

was sitting on the sofa, reading the script of her new project. Suddenly, the

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