Chapter 989

Sharon’s gaze sharpened as she turned to Thomas.

“Thomas, you’re not lying to me, are you?”

“How could I ever lie about something like this?” Thomas’s tone was steady and certain.

She was about to press him further when Wendy came hurrying toward her.

“Sharon, are you all right?”

Sharon shook her head. “I’m fine.”

With Wendy came John, Xavier, and Carter.

Sharon had barely sat down to rest when she was summoned again. They hadn’t even had a chance to greet her.

Xavier smiled easily. “Sharon, you look beautiful tonight.”

Sharon returned his smile. “Thank you.”

John added, “Sharon, if anything happens, don’t hide it from me. Whatever I can do to help,

I’ll do.”

know,” she said


him. She felt so familiar, yet so distant. A

her head in a faint nod

neither warm nor deliberately cold-merely calm, the way one might treat a

Carter’s chest tightened sharply.

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icy avoidance, not refusal to speak a single word. It was this-casual, unbothered, as if nothing had ever

really had

a

to the Kalen family, Sharon. This is for

for sentiment, but to seize power. Still, his words carried no

the gift with a polite


too, offered her gifts they

my work in Amstern City. After that, I’ll be based here in Marcentine. If you need anything, you

in business you don’t understand,

right. I’ll trouble you

his ability was limited. Still, he had managed to secure a major contract from

to gain footing

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