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—”

Joyce gagged again, cutting Katrina off a second

expression turned

waiter sharply, her annoyance spilling over onto

her expression had reset to one of calm

the awkward interruptions, she appeared utterly unruffled. Internally, he cringed, feeling a secondhand embarrassment for her

so I’ll get right to

see, after Alexander and Daniela’s marriage—which, frankly, was less than ideal—they ended their union

new worlds at

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 make sense to let him and

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

instance. Despite her wealth, what does it truly amount to without her family’s

pivoted, catching sight of Alexander’s

name. Now, as the head of Elite Lux, she commands respect from hundreds of employees. Do you think she’d bother listening to you? Bennett Group’s performance this year isn’t even a third of what Elite Lux has achieved. In a family, the main earner often holds the reins. Had

she observed Richard’s

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