Harvey glared at him and then turned to run away.

Toph stood frozen, but Harvey had already run far ahead by the time he reacted. He spent a while in the banquet hall but found it uninteresting. He wanted to find Harvey but was clueless about the convoluted layout of the Newhouses’ hotel. All he could do was wander around like a headless fly, searching here and there.

At the same time, Jodie and Cindy were arguing in the lounge.

“Stop!” Jodie’s tone was agitated. “You keep asking me for money repeatedly. Do you see me as an ATM? What kind of mother are you?!”

“Jojo!” Cindy almost knelt down, pleading, “Your brother’s situation is terrible now… He’s suffering so much in that rehab center! The Newhouses have connections. Can’t you spend some money to get him out? He also has Type 2 diabetes and can’t bear it anymore!”

“And how’s that my concern?” Jodie’s gaze was full of anger and despair.

She even felt some empathy for Maisie. Over so many years, Cindy hadn’t asked her for money often, yet even then, she found it unbearable.

What about Maisie? For years, she endured Cindy’s ceaseless demands, even sacrificing her innocence just to fill that bottomless pit left by Owen.

If it had been someone else,

Maisie’s life for the past two decades should have been hers, she shuddered, feeling

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