Harvey’s voice was cold and authoritative. “I’m sorry, madam. I don’t know your daughter. I’m here to celebrate Lynnie’s birthday.”

His cold attitude starkly contrasted with how he had spoken with Ashlyn earlier.

Mary felt her face going hot with embarrassment.

Tears brimmed in Penelope’s eyes. She had never felt so humiliated in her whole life.

She stood there and felt her legs going weak, ready to give out at any moment.

Other than putting up a weak front, Penelope could think of no other way to save her dignity.

Meanwhile, Harvey beamed at Ashlyn like the friendly grandfather next door.

He even turned to look at Naomi and the others.

“Oh, I’m so happy to see you youngsters here. You lot are so full of energy!”

Winsor considered himself a well-connected man, and he had seen his fair share of important things in life.

his eyes in surprise at the sight of

businessman who dominated the business world was smiling and talking to him. Winsor was flattered beyond

too kind, Old

Ah, forget it. There’s no use bringing up the past now. You’ve grown so big.”

to stop the man

kept his head low

an amusing sight to behold. Yet, many

was an honor to let a man like Harvey ruffle

grew green with envy

had Ashlyn to

Winsor for hanging

astounded at the sight of

could only muster the words, “Hello, Old

like Lynnie.” Harvey

to recall the last time he had addressed someone so

in the public’s eyes. However,

needed more time to get used

people in

handful, they had her to thank

faces. He was an individual who exercised significant influence over the

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