Chapter 232: The banquet buzzed with energy, the clinking of glasses and echoes of laughter filling every corner of the grand hall.

Keanus eightieth birthday, a milestone that commanded respect, had drawn the most influential families in Ontdale, all eager to pay their respects.

Inside the lavish hall, familiar faces mingled, raising their glasses high.

A toast to Mr.

Stevens for reaching this incredible age! one of the guests called out.

Mr.

Stevens, your granddaughter-in-law ah, forgive me your granddaughter is truly a treasure to you! Another voice chimed in, Indeed, Ms.

Clarkes gift is remarkable! That delicate porcelain from the pottery master Emanuel Welsh is no ordinary item.

Not just anyone can acquire such a thing! All eyes turned to Allison, standing elegantly by Keanus side.

Her presence commanded attention, and the porcelain, a masterpiece, seemed to reflect the admiration they held for her.

Keanus eyes twinkled as he gave her shoulder a proud pat.

Of course! Allison is a rare gem far better than any grandson of mine.

Talented, capable, and with a flair for creating perfumes! If any of you have young men around her age, youd better match them wisely while you can! Allison shot him a playful yet exasperated look.

theres no need to

Keanu for her always

to influential people, laying the groundwork for potential

someone

grandson is

Clarkes age.

a cold voice sliced through

imagine anyone in their right mind wanting a woman so flighty! Coltons tone was as cold

Allison from across the room, noting her poise and radiance, yet when their eyes met, it was as

greeted him with nothing but tenderness now seemed as

Coltons expression darkened further.

grandfather attempt to pair Allison with someone and worse, seeing the genuine interest others had in her

man looked caught off guard, his

Mr.

mean by that? No one had expected Coltons sudden appearance, much less his blatant disregard

Coltons father,

thud, and he shot

dare you speak to your grandfathers guest in such a manner? Rex was stunned his obedient son, acting so foolishly in front of a

rising tension, quickly

Its his youth, sir.

as they are at

nearby, could barely conceal the jealousy that burned in

as she carefully approached Rex with her

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