Chapter 149


Chapter 149:

Katrina fixed her with a stern look. Now? At this critical moment while she was lavishing praise?

Joyce sat there, her face ashen, overwhelmed by the strong scent of the fish she normally loved. Now, it was repulsive, the smell invading her senses, triggering waves of nausea that coursed through her.

She pushed the plate away and muttered, “Please, go on.”

Katrina’s irritation was palpable as her eyes narrowed, but she quickly masked it with a forced smile, turning back to Richard.

“Now, where was I? Oh yes, Joyce’s character is impeccable. She’s truly a wonderful—”

again, cutting Katrina

turned stormy with

the waiter sharply, her

her expression had reset to one of calm and control,

help but be struck by her ability to maintain poise. Despite the awkward interruptions, she appeared utterly unruffled. Internally, he cringed, feeling a secondhand

so I’ll get right

Alexander and Daniela’s marriage—which, frankly, was less than ideal—they ended their union just days after the ceremony,” Katrina explained, her smile

new worlds at

blame falls on Caiden and me. We failed to guide Daniela appropriately. Her temperament really isn’t cut out for domestic life. We can all agree that Alexander and Joyce are a match made in heaven. Their chemistry is undeniable, and frankly, I’m quite fond of Alexander. I’ll be blunt since everyone’s here. Alexander is the perfect fit for my daughter, and I’m not settling for less. Richard, wouldn’t it

Katrina would wait for him to bring up the topic, but she mentioned it herself. As the eyes of everyone around the table bore into him, he felt

does it truly amount to without her family’s support? Does she even have anyone left to lean on? Any parents? Wealth is fleeting, and Daniela’s fiery spirit hardly makes her manageable. Even during her

pivoted, catching sight of

time when she had nothing to her name. Now, as the head of Elite Lux, she commands respect from hundreds of

as she observed Richard’s hardened gaze and

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