Lila was momentarily puzzled. Was Matthew really following Michael's lead, or

was he just naturally reserved?

Taking advantage of Matthew's absence, she couldn't help but ask, "How did you

two end up sticking together? Why does it seem like Matthew listens to you so

much?"

Michael thought for a moment. "Really? He listens to you a lot too. Maybe it's

because I helped him out once. We barely spoke before that.

"Around the New Year, Cedric arranged for us to attend an event together, and

there was some guy with a higher status who was deliberately ordering him

around. Since we're from the same company, I obviously couldn't let that slide, so

I helped teached that guy a lesson."

Lila thought back to the time when she was in conflict with the Morgan family, and

most of her artists were being managed by Ethan.

She had briefly looked into Matthew's past, and it was indeed tragic.

His parents didn't care for him, nor did his grandparents. He had begun working

various jobs since his teenage years. When he worked at a bar, his good looks

often made him a target for unwanted attention.

Though he appeared cold, he lacked affection.

So, when people like Michael, Lila, and Ethan showed him kindness, Matthew

became fiercely loyal.

Being kind was a good thing, but being too kind would make one vulnerable to

have to find time to teach him how

...

set flew by, and soon, a week

where Kieran had just sent

Nova

Moore family, the Morgan

again, Kieran had been

hadn't visited all week.

about to wrap up

regarding upcoming tasks before heading to

knocked on the door and entered. "Mr.

family are here."

finished speaking, a large group of

have thought they were here to stage

coup.

group was Faith's father, Dennis, the eldest of the Moore family.

warm smile, but his sharp eyes made

unnatural.

were Harrison, Andy, and several assistants

office suddenly felt rather

You've become even more impressive," Dennis said

as

move, while Faith stood up and gave a

Uncle Harrison."

while Andy looked

she had refused to help him the other day. Now that

daughter was sure to

been extended for several seconds, but Kieran

intention of standing up.

His eyes darkened slightly.

family was truly

Morgan Group was

should have

to intervene

disrupt their domestic businesses.

Kieran wouldn't have the nerve to act

like he did now.

He was tall, with a

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