Chapter 920

Holden was the quiet type-introspective, cool-headed, and not given to flashy displays. Ivy, on the other hand, was accustomed to people bending over backward for her, making it unlikely for her to take the initiative to charm anyone.

As time went by, they ended up becoming friends.

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“I heard that the Lynette family’s long-lost daughter has been found?” Ivy remarked, her voice betraying a hint of surprise.

The news was unexpected. If the Lynette’s biological daughter was back, Holden’s already precarious position within the family could become even more threatened.

“Yeah,” Holden replied, handing Ivy a flute of champagne. “She’s just been found.”

“The Lynettes are throwing a welcome party,” Ivy said, her expression unreadable. “It seems your father Mr. Lynette is quite fond of her.”

“He values what’s important,” Holden affirmed, always the one to stick to the facts.

Ivy massaged her temples, a sign of her brewing concern. “What about you, then? With the real daughter back, will things change for you and Saskia?”

Holden didn’t believe that Yuri would become hostile towards him or kick him out of the family just because Brittany was back. Yuri recognized his capabilities, and even without the warmth of kinship, vested interests would keep him from acting against Holden.

years, but now that she’s back, if she meets someone as capable as you, Holden, it would only tal a little persuasion to win her

never crossed Holden’s mind, and he

just an adoptee. Once she’s back with the

out a derisive laugh, thinking Holden too old-fashioned. “Holden, I’m looking out for you. Just think about it-once you’re officially a Lynette, you’d have the whole estate in the palm of

an adoptee. Now, with a chance at redemption at his doorstep, Ivy couldn’t

tried to reason with him, but he

he disliked the subject, Ivy dropped it. “Fine, forget I mentioned it. Where’s Saskia

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Chapter 920

tonight?”

So she

had been eager to attend the banquet, but with their mom Leila feeling down, she had to keep her

a twinge of disappointment. She had hoped to introduce Saskia to some influential people and possibly arrange a good match for her.

from the other guests. Holden’s close ties with the royal family were hardly a secret. Rumors had circulated about Ivy’s interest in forming a marital alliance with Holden, but his

them together again, chatting amicably, sparked fresh speculation among

outside the banquet hall, a sleek black Bentley came to a stop.

the car, and the doorman

right this

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