Chapter 927:

Carrie offered a reassuring smile. “You bear no responsibility. Alethea has consistently shown animosity toward me. We’ve crossed paths twice previously at the mall, and she targeted me each time.”

Kyson’s expression registered surprise. “Did some conflict occur between you previously?”

From his question, Carrie immediately deduced that Marina had maintained discretion regarding her earlier encounters with Alethea. Her estimation of Marina elevated further—here was someone who honored her commitments.

“No.” Carrie shook her head with a light smile and explained casually, “We were strangers before these incidents, and I maintain no connections with the Hinks family. Perhaps we simply possess naturally incompatible temperaments.”

Kyson regarded Carrie with extraordinary tenderness in his gaze.

“You are remarkable,” he whispered. “If someone fails to appreciate you, they should examine the deficiency within themselves, not you.”

amused by Kyson’s sentiment, Carrie’s expression clouded as her thoughts

the Hinks family?” she inquired softly.

The Hinks family merely seeks to establish a presence in Isonridge

networking opportunities and advantages that typically accompanied such

carried insufficient weight to

appeared in

he couldn’t prioritize Carrie and personal affection above all other considerations, when weighing a portion of potential profits against someone he genuinely cared for,

Several days later…

about an exclusive

private atmosphere, with invitations extended almost exclusively to the most prestigious families within

for a makeup artist from her company to visit her

green dress from her wardrobe featuring an off-shoulder design that showcased her long, elegantly shaped legs. Since

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