Chapter 1173

Just as Austin was about to hit the call button, Aaron came down the stairs and called out, "Mr. Austin, the girl's already here."

Surprised, Austin ended the call and turned to Aaron. "Is it my sister and her daughter?"

Aaron looked a bit pale, though you wouldn't notice unless you really paid attention. He nodded, "Miss Cunningham didn't come, just her daughter. Oh, and there's a middle-aged man with her."

Austin furrowed his brow slightly, a bit thrown off that his sister hadn't shown up, but shrugged it off as unimportant. "Alright, got it. Let's head upstairs."

Aaron watched Austin as he started for the elevator. Gathering a bit of courage, he took a few steps forward and called, "Mr. Austin, I'm not feeling too well. I think I should head back."

Austin paused, glanced back at Aaron, noticing for the first time how unwell he looked, and waved him off. "Alright, Aaron. Take care of yourself."

Relieved, Aaron nodded, "Thank you, Mr. Austin."

didn't say anything more, just stepped into the elevator and went

out a sigh. When he ran into the child again at the ballroom entrance, even just

didn't have it in him to

third-floor ballroom was massive, packed with elite guests all dressed to the nines. The

of the other young women. Her presence was magnetic, her striking features drawing every eye in the

middle of a chat with some society ladies when she noticed Mirabella and couldn't help but purse her

She's quite pretty," one of the

her shoulders and lowered her voice, "Her? She's my older sister's

sister's daughter? The one who was

"Yes, it was a family scandal, but my

She glanced over at Mirabella again and said, "We haven't heard about Miss Mira Cunningham for years. What's the

done is done. This girl is a Cunningham too, and by having her here, we're officially introducing her to

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