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."

when he was younger. If Xavier had

way, is Xavier here

secretary glanced at the clock. "There's still an hour until the banquet starts. Mr. Lane should still be on his

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

the simpler and more ordinary the gown

look gorgeous! Most people rely on

smiled, and it made her

Kiki was good-looking as well. She was the kind who grew on people. She wasn't as stunning as Yvette, but she became more appealing the more one looked at her. The girls

she had been

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thought to herself,

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

head throb. "Yvvy, it looks like you'll have to go find Xaiver on your own

Yvette nodded. "Alright."

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