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The frostiness in Anthony’s eyes was palpable as he turned his gaze toward Rosalie, his look piercing with an unmistakable.

coldness.

Feeling the intensity of his stare, Rosalie felt a tremor in her heart and instinctively averted her eyes.

Quincey, reminded about the previous conversation about the gown, was adamant in her demand. “I must have that dress, no matter what it takes!”

Gently patting Quincey’s arm, Anthony inquired m a soft tone, “Do you want that dress so badly because you’re aware that my dad is planning a trip to Atharia?”

Quincey’s face registered shock. “What?” she exclaimed, so startled that she pushed Anthony off the bed. “Why didn’t you Inform me earlier about his trip? He could be going there to celebrate his ex–wife’s birthday. How could you withhold such crucial information?”

Holding his mother, Anthony tried to soothe her concerns in a calm tone. “Dad’s not going for that reason. It’s a business trip, arranged by the company.”

However, Quincey’s thoughts had already raced ahead, haunted by the thought of the woman in Atharia, a persistent thorn

in her side.

She would not tolerate them meeting alone. “This is crucial information! How can you, being my son, inform me so late?”

Anthony’s lips pressed together in a tight line. Till take you home,” he offered.

Quincey’s eagerness to leave was palpable; she wanted to be home as soon as possible.

She felt

Meanwhile, Rosalie, who had witnessed the exchange, stood frozen. She felt that it was unfair.

‘Are they really going to let this go so easily? she wondered.

Suddenly, Anthony stepped back, casting a brief glance at Rosalie. Her expression swiftly morphed into one of caution mixed with grievance. “Anthony, I…”

His response was indifferent and distant. “Just ensure you take good care of Samson until I investigate the child’s situation

abroad.”

visibly disturbed by the incident, particularly Rosalie’s blatant attempt to stir conflict between Quincey and

Genevieve.

before she spoke. “Technically, Samson

Rosalie’s

complex and somber, his

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spoke coolly. “I’ll have my secretary arrange for someone to care for him. You don’t have to

his growing detachment.

pick up Samson, Rosalie clung to the

to resolve the situation, after which Anthony instructed him to leave the child.

this, he never spoke

chilling sense of foreboding crept over her.

banquet was being held. Though there weren’t many people present, the event was attended by a select group of wealthy and influential

attendees were Genevieve and Louis, who together presented a

faced a setback with the Clusia Entertainment’s project, but she quickly redirected her

already involved in this field, provided

fruitful, and Genevieve was

relationship evolved, their

took the initiative to introduce Louis to the other attendees. This naturally led to conversations: and networking opportunities for

of jest in his tone, commented to them, ‘Ms. Lawrence, it seems like you and Mr. Fallon are more than just friends, aren’t you? Mr. Fallon is indeed

responded with a smile, “I do

not deny it, nor

Just then, she received a message‘ from Selene, indicating her intention to join the gathering, prompting

she looked up, she noticed Anthony approaching

the banquet wasn’t unexpected, considering the interconnected nature of their social circle, where even

a glass of wine, Anthony approached with a faint smile, his demeanor exuding a sense of aloofness. “What’s

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