Chapter 244 The Summit

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Joe turned toward the camera, his face lighting up with a warm and inviting smile. “The country needs us, so we’ve returned,” he said simply.

After a short pause, he added with a soft chuckle, “Of course, after being away for so long, you start to really miss the good food.”

His tone was light and playful, leaning in closer to the camera, his smile growing wider. “Once you’ve had a taste, you just can’t get it out of your mind!”

Charmaine couldn’t help herself and let out a soft laugh. These elderly men were truly foodies.

“What are you laughing at?” came a deep voice from behind her, startling Charmaine.

She hadn’t noticed Emyr’s quiet approach. As she instinctively turned around, her left foot accidentally kicked the wheelchair beside her.

In that split second, she lost her balance and nearly tumbled forward.

The world seemed to spin for a brief moment before she felt a firm grip on her waist, pulling her back. When her senses returned, Charmaine realized she was sitting on Emyr’s lap.

an elegant but subtle accent. His

Emyr smiled teasingly. “Like what you see?” he asked with

turning red as she nodded, unable to control herself. “I

as though they were filled with starlight. Then, without warning, he grew serious, adjusting his posture smoothly. “I was talking about the

off his lap, feeling the heat in her ears. How could she let herself get so

“I was talking about the brooch. It

his voice taking on a slightly dangerous tone.

and Emyr seemed pleased as they made their way to the car,

escorted to their seats by a host. Emyr was placed in the center of the front row, and as Charmaine took her seat, her eyes immediately found Rex, who winked at her from

sat Willard, Olympia, and Jonah. Kane, Keon, Shawn, and Sinnova had already settled in their places, waving to Charmaine

when Willard and Olympia caught sight of Charmaine, their smiles faltered,

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softly called out, “Dad,

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a growl as he

earth is she doing here, sitting in the front row?!” he muttered, his voice

from Emyr. “She must’ve charmed Mr. Emyr into bringing her here. What else could

irritation as she watched Charmaine survey the room. Charmaine’s lack of proper decorum was clearly something Olympia couldn’t hide her

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