Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted

Aldor, feeling a mix of sadness and understanding for Sylvia, had his suspicions about why Cordelia insisted on their dinner attendance.

He deduced that his earlier rejection of Cordelia's marriage proposal might have prompted her to arrange this impromptu " blind date" with Aurora.

Cordelia had been vague, mentioning only that their presence would make the dinner more joyful.

Sylvia, visibly worried about Aldor's job security, masked her discomfort with a forced smile.

This deepened Aldor's sadness, and he couldn't help but cast a colder gaze toward Aurora.

Aurora shivered slightly, sensing the tension.

She realized that her past arrogance might have led Aldor to believe she was deliberately trying to embarrass Sylvia.

But that wasn't her intention.

Apologizing wasn't Aurora's strong suit.

She nervously offered Sylvia some buffalo wings, her voice wavering, "Mrs.

Hart, I...

think your gray

gray hair too, and she dyes

sneezed at

as bad as Aldor made her seem.' As Sylvia was about to express her gratitude, Aldor interjected

The room filled with an awkward tension

know what I like? You're hardly ever around." Sylvia's primary concern was to defuse the situation, fearing any conflict

background would serve him well,

Aldor remained silent.

ease the situation, advised, "Sylvia, don't eat it

says things

a child but

addressing

time." Sylvia

mean anything by it." Cordelia's gaze

Aldor observed

actions were uncharacteristically

without causing a scene this time, leaving Aldor

watched her closely, and she met his gaze

uneasy, was about to reciprocate the apology, but Aldor stopped