Chapter 955

“She hasn’t been feeling well lately. Besides, it’s a small banquet, and there’s no need to tire her out,” Romello explained calmly.

Jacintha giggled, her compliments sounding natural as she said, “Mr. Romello, you’re so responsible! With your leadership, the Nicholls family will surely flourish.”

“Thank you for your kind words,” Romello replied with a somewhat indifferent smile.

The servant who went to find Nathaniel quickly returned, a concerned expression on his

face.

“Mr. Romello, Mr. Nathaniel isn’t in his room. I couldn’t find him anywhere.”

Romello’s expression darkened instantly, muttering under his breath, “How could he disappear right before the banquet? Find him immediately!”

“Yes, sir.”

The servant hurriedly darted off.

Lionel and Jacintha exchanged glances, sensing the tension in the air.

did you plan the banquet all by

chimed in, “Mr. Romello, what’s wrong? It’s supposed to be a joyous occasion tonight, but

and continued to smile

to respond to Jacintha’s question when he noticed

toward them.

began, but

I haven’t seen her around. She usually loves these lively events,”

asked with a

replied, “Ms. Gabrielle is probably still in her room getting reacy. Mr. Romello bought her a new pair of crystal earrings the other day, so she might still be deciding on which to

see…” Sheena nodded

with Mr. Romello,” the butler said, attempting to move past

blocked his path, politely insisting, “The Nicholls residence is so large, and I’m unfamiliar with the layout.

“Well…”

guests, and any urgent matters can wait until

moment. He glanced over to where Romello was occupied with Lionel and Jacintha.

that Romello’s attention was completely diverted,

Jenkins, please

“Thank you.”

stepping out and surveying the crowd in the garden,

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