Chapter 412 As Adam looked up, he saw Hailey already making her way through the crowd, heading toward Declan.

Having always been pampered by the Alvarez family, Hailey had reached an age at which marriage discussions became increasingly unavoidable.

Adam's brow furrowed in frustration. "What is she doing with these unsavory people?"

Meanwhile, Celine observed Adam, impeccably dressed in a tailored black suit.

Amid the opulence, he exuded an air of sophistication, standing in stark contrast to Declan. He belonged to a world entirely separate from that of someone like him.

It was clear-Adam would never approve of Hailey being involved with someone like Declan.

"Mr. Alvarez, you're crossing a line. Hailey's choices have nothing to do with you," Celine said.

Adam met her gaze. "Have you had enough of this place? If you're finished, I'll take you home."

Without waiting for a response, Adam firmly took Celine's arm and led her away. Behind them, Robin called out, "Celine! Mr. Alvarez!"

...

Declan arrived backstage to change. Though he didn't visit the place often, he knew it was highly profitable.

to pull on a black hoodie when the door suddenly swung open behind him. His sharp gaze immediately flicked toward it. "Who's

followed him in. To her surprise, she found herself staring directly at Declan's bare

and she quickly shielded her face with both

beat, Declan threw on the hoodie, grabbed his bag, and started heading toward the

with Hailey, treating her as though

"Declan, are you really going to pretend you don't know

Declan halted. "Move."

to step

left, she followed. When he moved right, she

hips, Hailey spoke defiantly. "Unless you talk to me, I won't

shirt with one hand, effortlessly lifting her off the

"Damn. He's so

Declan dropped her back

after him, but Declan's tall, commanding

way through the throngs in

no interest in wasting more time with her. He wasn't about to engage any further. The night was growing late,

black suits moved into his path, effectively blocking his way. "Excuse us, Ms. Adeline O'Brien would like to meet with

had somehow managed to track down

remained impassive.

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