Chapter 72

He pretended to be wary. "My teacher said it's impolite to ask about other people's family situations, Mrs. Lane."

Shannon choked up, realizing that she had indeed asked too many questions. However, she also noticed that the child in front of her was clever. At such a young age, he knew that he had to be wary

of strangers.

"I'm sorry. I was in the wrong." Shannon raised her hand to pat Zachary on the head, but he avoided her. Her hand froze in mid-air.

Malcolm was surprised that his great-aunt, who usually didn't pay much attention to him, was so fond of Zachary. He felt a little unhappy.

"Grandma Shannon, I still have to show Zac around the mansion. Please excuse us."

Shannon couldn't stop them. "Alright. You two have fun. If you need anything, come find me."

After the boys left, she was still determined to find out more about Zachary. So, she called her secretary over. "Look into this child's background, especially his parents."

"Understood."

was younger. If Xavier had a son, he'd definitely

way, is

still an hour until the banquet starts. Mr. Lane should still

attention to the young ladies at the banquet. It was high time he found a woman and gave her a grandchild. Meanwhile, Yvette and Kiki were shopping for gowns for the banquet. Since neither of them wanted to stand out, they opted for some ordinary

simpler and more ordinary the gown was, the more it

you look gorgeous! Most people rely on their clothes to look good, but

and it made her

but she became more appealing the more one looked at her. The girls walked out together, and the driver found them pleasing to the eye as he drove them to

remembered that the last time she had been

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thought to herself,

one after another. It was Clifford's birthday, so all the prominent figures in Tirion were here, along with their children. Kiki's father, Michael, had been waiting outside since early in the mothing. This time, he was going to keep an eye on Kiki and make sure she

noticed him, Kiki felt her head throb. "Yvvy, it looks like you'll have to go find

Yvette nodded. "Alright."

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