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 you just

Charlene frowned.

Henderson Group crowd since arriving, he was actually upstairs in

he could see almost everything


looks had caught more than one

two CEOs Thorne was meeting with had both noticed

couldn't help but comment, "Nice view down

other chuckled. "Plenty to ruin the

finish, but his meaning was clear:

Woods. His

group might have numbers, but

the scene, then

Coy understood immediately.

worked for the Henderson Group, Thorne rarely paid her any mind. But over the past couple

set on divorcing,

Thorne was

and Charlene to spend

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