Chapter 520

Gaylord was supposed to join them that night, but something urgent came up at the last minute, so he ended up staying behind.

Thorne was the host for the evening, but after a quick round of greetings at the bar, he announced he had another engagement and slipped away.

Stewart had a couple of close friends in Emerald City. After sitting with the group for a bit, his friends arrived to have drinks with him.

Charlene wasn't familiar with Stewart's buddies. She tagged along briefly to say hello but didn't linger in their booth.

Later, after Charlene and the rest of the PrimeStar crew had spent half an hour dancing, she returned to join everyone for a chat.

She really did stand out in a crowd.

No sooner had she sat down than people started coming over to invite her for drinks, but she politely turned them all down.

Most people took the hint and moved on after her refusal.

But there were always a couple who didn't get the message.

One of them—a flashy guy with a slicked-back haircut and an air of trouble- looked put out. "You're not from around here, are you? Don't know who I am? Not even gonna give me the time of day?"

chimed in, "Yeah, you should really ask around about Mr. Woods. He came over to invite you himself, and

Charlene frowned.

the PrimeStar or Henderson Group crowd since arriving, he was

he could see


had caught more

CEOs Thorne was meeting with had both noticed her, too. Naturally, they also saw the

them couldn't help but comment,

"Plenty to ruin the view,

finish, but his meaning was clear:

all, they all knew this Mr. Woods. His family was

have numbers,

the scene, then glanced meaningfully at

Coy understood immediately.

any mind. But over the past couple years, he'd grown much. more affectionate toward their daughter Coy

set on divorcing,

Thorne was

Jasmine and

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