Several other reporters spoke up as well, "Ms. Lane, considering the prestige of the Barrett Group's CEO and the prominence of the Barrett family in Bern City, it's unlikely that he would take on the role of a mere bodyguard by your side."

"While we did notice a resemblance between the bodyguard wearing sunglasses and the CEO of Barrett Group, it's insufficient evidence to confirm his identity.”

"Ms. Lane, is it possible that Mr. Barrett is pursuing a personal interest in you, prompting him to act as your bodyguard?”

At the moment, this seemed to be the most reasonable explanation. Otherwise, why would the CEO of the Barrett Group come to Nord City and assume the position of a mere bodyguard? Such a narrative would be difficult for anyone to believe.

Connie interrupted the reporters, wearing a displeased expression. "What kind of questions are these? The bodyguard may resemble Mr. Barrett, but he's certainly not the CEO of the Barrett Group.

"Besides, why would someone as esteemed as Mr. Barrett take any interest in Mia, especially considering she's a divorced woman?" Connie couldn't tolerate these speculations. It was obvious that Mia was reaping the benefits of Lewis" interest in her.

However, despite this, the Lane family had turned down the proposal for a marriage alliance with the Bowen family.

felt like a personal affront. What value did a divorced woman like

should consider herself fortunate to have any man interested

car pulled up

over and calmly remarked, "It's about time. They should be arriving

Caleb and Timothy were, they couldn't possibly

the luxury car outside, Lewis turned to Mia and quipped, "So, are you saying that the penniless bodyguard and the phony Mr. Gomez have arrived? It seems they've even managed to secure a fancy car this time. I wonder

in on the mockery as well. Connie chimed in, "Lewis, you've got a keen eye! It's clear their car is rented. How could a financially strained

glanced at Lewis and Connie. Soon, their moment of embarrassment would unfold before

car door swung open, Timothy

aura of authority. Timothy entered the hotel lobby with a serious expression, causing almost everyone to turn their

that moment, a subtle tension filled

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