Chapter 80

Chapter 80

"Have you still not been able to reach Wien? The guests have antived." Shirley walked up, her voice tinged with urgency.

Carlisle had called countless times, but yet again, there was no answer. His expression darkened as he slammed his phone onto the table with a loud bang. "That ungrateful lad Is he trying to drive me to my grave?"

Upon seeing his frustration boil over, Shitley's face turned grim. She had waited for this day for years. There was no way she was going to let things fall apart now. shirley bit her lip and forced her expression into something softer. She plastered on a smile and swallowed her irritation, gently placing a hand on Carlisle's amn before guiding him to sit on the nearby sofa,

"Calm down, Carlisle. Don't let this ruin your health," she said in a soothing tone, handing him a glass of warm water.

Carlisle snatched the glass but slammed it onto the table instead of drinking from it.

he growled. "Today's the day of his engagement to try! All the guests are here, and he has the nerve to vanish?

wanted it. "Don't be too hard on him, Carlisle. He's just a kid. What if someone's putting ideas in

sighed, pretending to hesitate, before adding, "Katrina has never liked ivy. Maybe she's the

1. up.

Wien and Ivy are about to get engaged, it's no

the engagement would be for the best. We wouldn't want Wren caught in the middle, which might keep

When he returns, I'll ensure he understands what he's done. Ivy doesn't deserve this, and I won't let her be humiliated." Aflicker of

to me.

always been so considerate, thinking of everyone but yourself," Carlisle interrupted, his tone softening further. "Meanwhile, she's had an easy life here, espying all the benefits of this family. Does she ever think of

chest, her voice sweet and coy. "I don't mind, Carlisle. For

to her soft demeanor. Wrapping an arm around her, he pulled

later, we'll have to face them. But if Wren doesn't show, how are we

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