Chapter 654 Just in Time

After that response, Leanna kept quiet and held onto her glass of water.

Then, Joseph glanced at the bench and asked her, “Do you mind if I sit here?”

“Please, sit,” she replied. “It is meant for public use, after all.”

Before sitting down, he straightened his outfit. “You are a jewelry designer. I trust you are very familiar with all the pieces exhibited today?”

“You flatter me. There are plenty I have never seen before.” Then, she asked, “Has your car been repaired?”

“The repairs are completed,” he answered. “It is only a bit of paint. It’s nothing much. Please do not be so worried about it.”

After a brief pause, Leanna abruptly asked, “I remember you once mentioned you returned to Highside because you heard something had happened in Jamesdon. Have you found the information you were looking for?”

Joseph had likely not expected her to be so frank as he froze briefly before chuckling. “Your words seem to hint at a specific question.”

and I both know who is involved in the Jamesdon incident. Since you are here specifically

I came to Highside because I wanted to know what was happening. Now, I have a pretty good idea of what happened and the answers to my questions. Don’t worry, though. I didn’t come to Highside to target the Pearson Group or do anything

I didn’t mean to

you to be wary of strangers after what you’ve been through. That’s normal. My only concern about leaving the city is Charlotte. She’s unwilling to return to

while. Suddenly, the chatter coming from the people inside the gallery rose in volume as if something

gallery. Leanna hurriedly stood up to see what was happening. The moment

girl must be a fan of Daphne. Tina did that on purpose, but that girl still fell for it. After all, Tina is so

girl is too naive. Still, she must be a true fan of Daphne. She’s so bold. No one else would have the guts to publicly criticize Tina in such

of it, I do admire Daphne. I wish I had a fan who would defend

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the crowd’s chatter. “People are still

flushed with rage, as evidenced by how she spoke. “You’re lying! She’s not that kind of person. You’re… You’re just—” She racked her brain

understand how you feel, but I really am not jealous of her over this. Even as a fan, you should know what’s right and wrong. You need to have some morals. You

the center of the commotion. She pulled Charlotte aside and coldly said to Tina, “Is insulting and making life hard for a young woman in front of

talking to my friend. She barged into our conversation and insisted

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