Hugo's unexpected presence surprised everyone.

Mobius, aware of Hugo's character, frowned. "Who invited you?"

"Mom did. Am I not welcome?" Hugo replied with a casual smile, seemingly unfazed by the tension in the room.

Mobius, however, couldn't hide his dissatisfaction. "I don't know what Mom is thinking. Why would she invite you to her birthday after everything you've done?" Mobius had always been frank, but this still made Hugo frown. "Mom raised me, so what's wrong if she invited me to her birthday party?"

Recognizing the futility of arguing with Hugo, Mobius merely shot him a disapproving glare and took a seat on the couch.

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forced a smile and replied, "Not at all. We

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she immediately sensed that something was amiss. She cast a disgusted glance at Hugo, who stood out conspicuously,

rolled up her sleeves and walked over to confront him, but

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a cold smile, his words laced with hostility. "You're just an outsider here. Who

up here acting like you own the place. Are you trying to provoke a fight?"

you that? Pearl herself? Or someone else?" Hugo's smirk was anything but

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