Chapter 575:

While he had risen to significant stature, critics argued he was unworthy of his accolades. Ernesto hid it well, but deep down, he felt a profound emptiness, despite his wealth and power.

When Kallie compared him to a revered figure, Ernesto couldn’t help but feel overjoyed.

Kallie continued to praise Ernesto even though she didn’t quite mean her words. “I once had a mentor who taught me a great deal,” she told Ernesto. “When I speak with you, he comes to mind.”

“Really? Who might that be?” Ernesto asked, his interest piqued as he narrowed his eyes slightly, suspicious of the flattery that might be too good to be true.

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Kallie left him guessing, choosing not to reveal her mentor’s identity. Instead, she elaborated on her apprenticeship in antique restoration under his tutelage, explaining how the craft had a calming effect and refined her tastes.

to see her

offer her services to restore some of his

to have the antiques restored but also to observe and perhaps

more about the experience

felt no need to guard himself around her, as one might feel around a harmless

herself enjoying an unprecedented closeness with

held herself in high regard as the most efficient

was Kallie,

reserve his warmest smiles for Kallie,

fit of fury, Betsy cornered Kallie, her expression icy and menacing. “Stop with the cunning little games! Do you really think you

confusion. “What do you mean? Why would I want

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