Chapter 180

After giving Finley’s name, a server led Hailey up to a private room on the second floor.

When she walked in, a group of people were already seated.

Hailey calmly walked over to Finley and sat beside him, greeting him with a simple “Father.”

Finley greeted her warmly and asked a few casual questions before introducing her to the others.

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Seated opposite Finley was a foreign man with blonde hair and blue eyes, dressed in a suit, speaking to Finley in a foreign language.

Having lived abroad for two years, Hailey had also become quite fluent in the language, but she wasn’t keen on speaking to strangers.

After a while, Hailey felt someone’s gaze lingering on her.

She furrowed her brows and looked over, meeting the eyes of a young man who seemed somewhat familiar.

The young man was handsome, with striking blue eyes and a refined look. But Hailey couldn’t place him.

“I’m Oscar Sweeney,” he said with a smile.

Hailey thought for a moment before recognition dawned on her.

It was the same guy who had stopped her outside the classroom back in Wothaland.

She was slightly surprised.

are you doing here?”

“You two know each other?” Finley asked curiously.

Hailey explained, “He was my junio

back in Wothaland.”

“Really? What a coincidence,” Finley laughed, then introduced, “Oscar is Dario’s son. He grew up abroad, but he loves Wothaland’s culture, so he returned to study here. He’s come back recently because Dayana is having a birthday, and it looks like fate brought you two together.”

Hailey smiled faintly, “It’s indeed a coincidence.”

Dario smiled too. “How about this–let the kids chat while we go handle business?” he suggested.

Finley glanced at Hailey and nodded with a smile. “I agree.”

Dario turned to Oscar. “Take good care of Miss Henderson.”

smiled and nodded.

left the private room,

Hailey remembered, the last time she

laughed. “I didn’t want to stand out. I used to wear colored contacts

“You don’t really look

eyes, he didn’t give off a mixed–race vibe.

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Chapter 180

like my

“Your mother must

at all. “Yes, she is very

Hailey smiled.

of them chatted casually, the atmosphere light

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while, Oscar couldn’t resist asking. “Hailey, last time at the classroom door, you didn’t agree to my request. Do you

paused, remembering the incident at

smiled, took out her phone, and said, “Sure.”

added each

are you going

probably won’t be going back for now. I’ll finish

career in Wothaland. Once you graduate, you should come

“But your parents are in Northsilver. Won’t you stay with them?”

head and smiled sheepishly. “Even though I grew up here, I’ve always felt like I’m from Wothaland. I’ve always

help

if you’re planning

replied softly.

didn’t comment further.

sure to come find

late, an assistant knocked on the door and called for them to join the others for dinner.

and Oscar left the private room to

together.

The group

or six went to

estaurant.

other hand, kept asking

group

was Century Square, with

of the buildings was a huge screen, displaying advertisements for

the screen switched to a news clip.

stopped in her tracks, her gaze fixed

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