Chapter 343:

Out of professional respect, she quickly recalibrated her feelings, distancing herself as if she were merely a detached observer. Her eyes settled on a crease in a poster on the floor, her thoughts drifting aimlessly as she disconnected from the ongoing conversation.

The host, tactfully avoiding any direct mention of Kristopher’s name, noted the murmurs among the audience.

“I recall Lise had a first love who was quite influential, likely the CEO of Norris Group.”

“Right, right, wasn’t there a story about her being troubled at a dinner, and the CEO stepping in to defend her?”

“So, this friend might actually be her former boyfriend. But it looks like he’s trying to win her back. Lise appears to be warming up to him. It looks like the CEO might just reclaim his lost love.”

“It’s quite romantic how destiny has reunited them.”

“Wouldn’t it be wonderful if Lise were a guest? She could bring her ex-boyfriend along, and we could all be part of their love story.”

a soft, somewhat bashful smile, subtly confirming the

prompt snapped Carrie back to the

looked up to see the host smiling at her, asking, “Carrie, how long

phone. “Sorry, let

“Where are you?” and awaited a reply that never

“Perhaps they’re caught in traffic. Let’s

host said to Lise, “Ms. Nash, you

the caliber of this variety show didn’t justify merely standing in the background. Her presence

came up and whispered to the host. The host paused, giving Carrie

sparked curiosity among the audience,

an eyebrow, heightening the suspense. “Carrie, you have a friend who couldn’t be here today, but they’ve reached

and said, her voice filled with sarcasm, “Carrie, your so-called ordinary friend seems pretty bold. Lise made the effort to be here in person, and yet your friend is causing trouble with a video call.

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