Chapter 1195

After Sally had returned to the banquet hall, Cooper walked over to her.

The man handed her a glass of champagne and studied the indifferent expression on her face. “You don't look good. Did you bump into someone you didn't want to see in the restroom?”

Sally nodded and replied calmly, “Eurydice wanted me to persuade my father not to oppose the Gaudette family.”

Cooper grinned. “Aren't we aware of the consequences of opposing the Gaudettes?”

Sally took a sip of the champagne and suppressed her dissatisfaction. “Have you talked to Mr. Jennings?”

“What makes you think I, an ordinary businessman, have a chance to talk to him when he has invited distinguished guests like the mayor?” Cooper massaged his forehead. “He probably won't bother to entertain me at all.”

Surprised, Sally turned around to look at him. “But you're good with words, aren't you?”

and flicked her forehead

gentle, so Sally decided to let it

at first. Now that Robert has cleared his name and will soon be reinstated, however, Mr. Jennings might use the prayer beads incident as a convenient excuse to avoid confronting Mr. Gaudette for

made. Choosing the wrong side would mean being subjected to an investigation, which could mark the end

was able to read between the lines. She gave him a faint smile and said, “It seems we

helping each other.” They came here

embraced Sally and whispered, “Don't you feel everything

set up the trap that landed Gerald in

was why they had been

have learned that Sally had made a trip

felt that Stefan was incapable of executing

I can even feel it in my bones.” Cooper smirked. “Even if everyone knows that Stefan is not Gerald's biological son, he still carries that same family name. Everyone turned their attention to you when General Loake was in

long suspected this, but all the while, she had treated him like a younger

from overthinking the situation because she considered him a part

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