Mia felt an unprecedented urge to slap Connie's face at that moment. She waited anxiously, with every passing minute feeling like an eternity. Where was Caleb? Why hadn't he shown up yet?

With a smug look on her face, Connie remarked, "Mia, your broke bodyguard claimed Mr. Gomez would be here soon. Where is he? It's been quite a while, and he's still nowhere to be seen.”

"Mia, are you perhaps worried about being caught in a lie, which is why you're saying he won't come? Just apologize, and I'll let today's incident go. I won't spread any rumors about your penniless bodyguard pretending to be the CEO of Barrett Group,” she added, her tone dripping with mockery.

Mia's disdain was palpable as she responded, "You expect me to apologize to you? Perhaps in another lifetime."

Connie immediately retorted, "So, Mia, if you're so confident and unwilling to admit your mistake, then where's this Mr. Gomez your bodyguard promised would arrive? His absence seems to confirm your deception, doesn't it?"

Connie's attendant added, "Perhaps they're concerned about their lie being exposed, so they're deliberately coming up with excuses for Mr. Gomez's absence.”

Connie remarked. “They might just resort to that tactic later

her attendant's expressions

at their words. It was

taste the bitterness of humiliation when reality inevitably

appeared yet. It wouldn't take him long to

crucial moment, his absence could complicate

Bowen family's arrogance had reached its limit. Today, she was determined to shatter their sense of superiority

took out his phone and dialed Caleb's number. "Where are

in the elevator right now, on my way down. I got held up on a

stepped out of

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