Chapter 865

The evening’s business banquet took place at the prestigious Welkin Hotel on the 98th floor.

Attendees comprised the reputable figures in Svelton’s business circles, the elite of society.

As Sheena and Elliot entered, they coincidentally encountered Romello and Phoebe emerging from the elevator right opposite them.

They met at the entrance.

Elliot, being Romello’s superior at the National Investigation Bureau, received a respectful bow from Romello upon spotting him.

Elliot acknowledged the gesture with a nod of cool aloofness.

Upon seeing Sheena, Phoebe immediately wanted to approach her but was promptly restrained by

Romello.

“Phoebe, there are many people here. Mind your manners,” he reminded her.

to have a private chat with Sheena was dashed, leaving

over, and took Phoebe’s hand, casting a slightly

hope you don’t mind lending Phoebe to me for a few minutes to accompany me to the restroom. I’m sure, being the gracious gentleman you are, you wouldn’t refuse even

quickly before smiling and agreeing, “Of course, Mrs. Jenkins. How could I deny a request from

away, leaving the two men waiting

not until they were far enough away that Sheena asked, “Why did you come with Romello? Did you return to the

try to blend in with the Nicholls family. After all, they’re

of the Nicholls family. It was just unfortunate circumstances that led to so much pain for

mention of her

Vanda’s situation, she tightened her grip on

you.

things.

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red marks on her

seen my mom again. But I guess doesn’t want to see me either. She’s been very distant toward me, only giving me the perfunctory treatment one gives a guest, out of consideration for

strange things are happening in the Nicholls family lately. But these past few days, Romello found some excuse to take away my phone. Could you please tell Howard about these matters? He’ll know how to

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