Upon learning that Heath was the CEO's secretary, Noah deduced that the man beside him must be a high-ranking executive in Barrett Group.

Heath reaffirmed, "I am the CEO's secretary, so naturally, this gentleman here is my boss, Mr. Timothy Barrett, the CEO of Barrett Group."

Noah's face visibly drained of color upon hearing Heath's revelation.

Though he felt a sense of familiarity upon seeing Timothy, Noah struggled to recall where they might have crossed paths before.

However, with Heath's clarification, Noah's memory was jogged. Timothy was indeed the CEO of Barrett Group.

He had glimpsed him once from afar during a brief encounter in a certain business circle.

After all, elite families like the Barretts were well out of Noah's social sphere.

Just then, Noah's legs momentarily weakened, nearly causing him to lose his balance. With a hesitant stutter, he turned to Mia and asked, "I-I-Is she Mr. Barrett's former wife?"

Timothy's gaze turned cold as he responded to Noah, "My ex-wife is not someone you need to concern yourself with."

gave way, he knelt on the ground, pleading, "Mr. Barrett, I was unaware that Ms. Lane is your ex-wife! It was a mistake on my part, and I inadvertently offended

display, Pamela interjected, "Noah, a man's dignity is priceless.

most prominent family in Bern City! If I offend him, it won't just be me; our whole family will

seems rather dubious. Is she deliberately trying to sabotage me by arranging this

offending Timothy

compare to him? To make matters worse,

ties to worry about. "Yet, surprise, surprise, this so-called bachelorette turns out to be the ex-wife

act of kneeling certainly underscored the

he were genuinely impacted by this, it would unquestionably

was

no idea about the depth of his riches, merely presuming him to be a reasonably successful businessman. Who could have fathomed he

unimaginable for an ordinary person to

how could she have possibly married into

a low profile, and I didn't want to bring any trouble Mia's way.

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