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.

white suit, with a small sapphire star–shaped brooch pinned to his chest, an elegant but subtle accent. His handsome face was like something out of a fairytale, leaving Charmaine

what you see?” he asked with a glint in his

her daze, her cheeks turning red as she nodded,

though they were filled with starlight. Then, without warning, he grew serious, adjusting his posture smoothly. “I was talking about the brooch, not my face. Why were you staring at me?”

quickly jumped off his lap, feeling the heat in her ears. How could she let herself get so absorbed in his looks once

her lip, trying to recover. “I was talking about

voice taking on a slightly

exaggerated compliment, and Emyr seemed pleased as they made

the venue, they were escorted to their seats by a host. Emyr was placed in the center of the front row, and as Charmaine took

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

Olympia caught sight of Charmaine, their smiles faltered, quickly replaced with

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he tightly gripped Olympia’s hand. “Mind your surroundings.”

on earth is she doing here, sitting in the front row?!”

“She must’ve charmed Mr. Emyr into bringing her here. What else could she rely on but a man? Does she

survey the room. Charmaine’s lack of proper decorum was clearly something Olympia

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