Chapter 1600

Bennett’s face grew dark again.

Ariana quickly made something up.

“Oh, nothing.

It’s just that the crowd today isn’t the typical rough-and-tumble sort.

Some faces seem familiar like I’ve seen them on the news or something.

Bennett didn’t seem convinced.

He leaned in, locking eyes with Ariana for a solid minute.

After sizing her up, he said in a low voice, “Don’t start guessing who these people are, and don’t wander off.

Stick with me.

You don’t want to cross anyone here tonight.

If you do, I can’t save you.

“Got it.

Ariana nodded and edged a

had lightened a bit, she decided to ask, “What’s the deal with these

Why’s that?”

you really that clueless?” Bennett

hesitated, not sure how to

could, Bennett grinned and said, “It’s because they all

must be really powerful,” Ariana said,

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her a long, hard stare, smirking

stare sent a chill down Ariana’s

her mind raced, trying to come up with

turned away and started chatting with one

a quiet sigh of

that moment, the doors to the banquet

and turned to see a middle-aged man

longer Ariana stared, the

caught a bit of his voice that it hit her-—this man was

on the news

Ariana was stunned.

high-ranking official like him doing here with the Olson

had said that she

appeared to value

arrival, Bennett personally greeted

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