Sebastian watched in disbelief as Victoria, who was right in front of him, chatted and laughed merrily with another man.

Driven by jealousy, he erupted in anger and swiftly approached them, taking a stance between them and forming a barrier to keep them apart.

Victoria looked at Sebastian in confusion. “Seb, what are you doing? I’m talking to Mr. Forrester. Don’t cause trouble.”

Hearing this, Sebastian finally recognized the man before him.

It was Julian!

Having dealt with similar situations before, Sebastian adeptly addressed him, stating, “Mr. Forrester, my apologies.”

Sebastian didn’t offer any further explanation, and Julian didn’t seem to take offense at the former’s intrusion.

“No problem,” Julian replied absentmindedly, his eyes scanning the area as if seeking someone. “It’s good to see that you have a genuine concern for Ms. Lesley, Mr. Taggart. I wish you both everlasting happiness.

have some other matters to attend to, so please excuse me.”

The relationship between Sebastian and Victoria remained a well–guarded secret, known only to a privileged few.

Considering the circumstances surrounding the Lesley family, Sebastian had reservations about revealing, their relationship to the public.

Nevertheless, he wasn’t worried about Julian exposing their secret as the man didn’t appear to be the type to meddle in such matters.

Victoria flashed Julian a grateful smile before stepping back and positioning herself behind Sebastian.

Despite Hadley Corporation and Forrester Group being fierce competitors in the business world, Sebastian’s admiration for the Forrester remained unaffected.

Perceiving Julian’s intentions, Sebastian was willing to extend a favor to him. “Mr. Forrester, the fifth floor offers abundant entertainment options and an excellent view. I suggest you go and have a look. I assure you, it won’t disappoint.” D

Julian’s typically cold gaze. He promptly responded with a quick “thank you” and

did you say to Julian? I

explained, “Ms. Gabrielle Cook has returned to attend the international business conference. Mr. Forrester was looking for her, and I simply helped him as thanks for his genuine

us,” D

open in surprise. The recent rumors about Gabrielle’s affair with Julian had spread far

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aware of this. I need to

her arm, urging caution.

her forehead in realization. Understanding flooded her, and she chuckled. “You’re right. Distance can indeed make the heart grow fonder. Okay, I

now.” D

face and spoke seriously. “Victoria, I want us to make our relationship public. What are your thoughts on

the woman looked at him in disbelief before questioning, “Seb,

serious. I want to be with you without hiding it. I genuinely care about you,

I don’t feel unhappy about that. I love you for who you are, and

time together, Sebastian contemplated many

social status between his family

would come a time when he would have to confront the Lesley family. Furthermore, witnessing the profound effect of Nathaniel’s

bear the burden of pressure alone,” Sebastian sincerely apologized. “I want to give you the recognition you deserve. Even if our family backgrounds aren’t perfectly aligned, my genuine love for you

was quick to understand emotions, meeting his true love had taught him to be romantic and express his feelings

eyes as she looked at Sebastian. She was rendered

Sebastian awkwardly reached into his pocket and took out a long–cherished small box. He slowly opened it to

keep loving

was no grand setting for a proposal, nor were there expensive diamonds involved. In fact, the silver ring showed visible scratches upon closer inspection. Nevertheless, it held a captivating

with emotion, she threw herself into Sebastian’s arms and cried

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