Mia couldn't hold back her laughter. "Well then, congratulations in advance to you."

Connie casually traced her fingers over the bracelet on her wrist, her demeanor dripping with arrogance.

“If you have any sense, you'd consider accepting this marriage proposal sooner rather than later. Otherwise, you might find it impossible to match the Bowen family's status later on.”

"No way. I won't agree to marry someone who is a bad omen, it's just unappealing. Besides, I'm all about looks. Lewis is just too unattractive for me, nowhere near as good-looking as my bodyguard.”

Connie's expression turned angry immediately.

Isabella chimed in, adding fuel to the fire. "Mom, she's referring to that bodyguard standing next to her. Since Mia is wearing his jacket, there must be something going on between them."

Connie directed a scornful glare at Timothy standing nearby. "He's just a lowly bodyguard without a penny to his name. Can he even compare to Lewis?"

Mia couldn't contain her laughter. "Who knows, your son might not measure up to my bodyguard after all!"

was far from an ordinary

nearby staff and instructed, "Since Mrs. Bowen and her daughter are not interested in attending my banquet,

banquet? If it weren't for Lewis’ sake, I wouldn't be here at all.

our family teams up with the Barretts, the Lanes won't stand a

can't wait to see

daughter depart, she couldn't help but

to take their medication, as they were living in a dream

considering collaborating with the Bowen family? With their lack of intelligence, won't you be concerned about dragging down the Barrett

was going to collaborate, he

teaming up with the Bowen family if it was akin to digging his own

evident as

supposed to be savvy in business, so why would he choose to collaborate with the Bowens? It simply didn't make

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