Chapter 188

She quickly clamped her mouth shut and refrained from asking any more

questions.

The chauffeur smoothly brought the luxury car to a halt in front of the hotel.

Mrs. Foster and Vanessa exited the vehicle with elegance.

They expected to be met with admiring gazes, but reality dealt them a harsh blow. The people around simply cast a cursory glance in their direction before continuing with their own affairs, no one paying them any special attention.

The smile on Vanessa's face froze momentarily, but she quickly regained her composure, pretending as if nothing had happened.

Mrs. Foster, however, was not as adept at concealing her displeasure.

In Northcrest City, she was accustomed to being the center of attention wherever she went, basking in endless admiration thanks to her esteemed status and striking beauty.

But here, in Cresthaven, that special treatment seemed to have vanished into thin air.

She was unaware that Claire had previously made such a stunning entrance, causing quite a stir, and in comparison, she and Vanessa appeared too ordinary, hence the lack of interest.

they entered the banquet hall, she was certain that the locals would flock to her like eager puppies once they realized who

linked arms with Mrs. Foster as they made their way to the hotel entrance, though they halted abruptly at the

head of security looked apologetic as he said, "Mr. Cole, please understand, Foster & Co. has a strict policy: only those with an invitation can enter. Without

had been warned for allowing members of The Linwood Group to enter without invitations. Letting the CEO of Cole Corporation in without one would end his

a cold tone, "Tell me, what will it take to

Cole, please, don't put me in this position. I'm just following

a deep

words, it was clear they

a few lines before tossing it to the

attempted to proceed

more, the security guard

was about to commence, and Brian's patience was wearing thin. He gritted his teeth, speaking deliberately, "Don't

problem, but this security guard was

chief's temper flared as

yet he seemed

that an invitation was necessary for entry, but this

was tempting,

If he took that hundred thousand, he had no doubt his

over.

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