Chapter: 177

“Exactly. Who wears a mask for no reason?” Jennifer replied seriously, hiding her inner laughter as she thought about how easily Ariana had been taken in.

Ariana frowned, feeling guilty for having tried to uncover Holden’s true identity in the past. @

Jennifer continued, painting a picture of Holden as a misunderstood and mistreated man. “He only keeps a low profile and distances himself from others because of his traumatic past.

The nanny who saved him from the fire later kidnapped him! Can you believe that? No one has ever been genuinely kind to him; they only want to use him for his wealth and power. ” @

Ariana listened with empathy in her heart. “It’s so sad,” she whispered.

“Exactly,” Jennifer continued, her tone sounding more and more genuine. “Holden has been betrayed and used by those close to him, which is why he has become so guarded and cynical. But he actually doesn’t have any true friends, which is why he was testing you. He never meant to cause you any harm.”

her mind absorbed by these

resentment toward him?”

still a bit hesitant. “But anyway, I don’t think we’ll

so she

That necklace in the box was purchased by royalty from

at the box in her lap and her features finally

Ariana’s change of expression. She was grateful for her talent of being

didn’t think it would be difficult

a moment before holding up the box and asking Jennifer, “Why does this involve you? Does Holden really need you to

a reply before feigning tears and responding, “It’s not just a small matter. It’s very important to me. Holden’s mood has a significant impact

was bewildered by Jennifer’s demeanor. She acted like a

recently betrothed fiance?” Jennifer asked, her aloof expression appearing strangely sad as she feigned

“Yes, he’s the Vice President of BRD

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