Gemma knew Ernest’s purpose of coming here -- he came here for Wendell. Although she couldn’t figure out what his purpose was, she knew it was the time for her to behave well.

Instantly, she smiled and said, “Ernest, I’m quite close to Uncle Wendell. Come one. Let me introduce you to him.”

Ernest agreed indifferently without speaking, picking up his glass.

The purpose that he brought Gemma here just because he wanted to know Wendell through her.

Seeing his action, Gemma was overjoyed. It seemed that she was helping him wholeheartedly tonight, Ernest must remember her kindness.

Immediately, she took Ernest’s arm gently and walked with him gracefully to the center of the hall.

“Uncle Wendell, happy birthday,” Gemma walked to Lord Wendell and congratulated him in a sweet tone.

Wendell saw Gemma and smiled dearly at her, his eyes full of surprise.

“Oh, Gemma, it’s you. I haven’t seen you for years. You’re so grown up and beautiful. I’m stunned! I almost couldn’t recognize you.”

Gemma blushed slightly. “Thank you, Uncle Wendell. You are way too exaggerated.”

“Uncle Wendell, I want to introduce someone to you,” she added.

Gemma turned to look at Ernest beside her, her eyes full of tenderness.

“Ha-ha... You are shy. I guess he’s your boyfriend, isn’t he?” said Wendell jokingly.

Then he looked towards Ernest. When seeing his face clearly, Wendell was in a daze instantly.

His expression changed dramatically and he asked in shock, “You... Are you...”

Ernest squinted slightly.

He was pretty certain that he hadn’t met Wendell before, but judging from Wendell’s expression, it seemed that Wendell knew him, or perhaps...

“Uncle Wendell, what’s wrong?” Gemma asked curiously after sensing something unusual.

returned to his senses, but he kept looking at Ernest up and down.

Ernest uttered his

knew Ernest’s face from somewhere. He asked again, “Could you please tell me your

slightly, feeling quite surprised by Wendell’s

passed away when he was quite young. She used to be quite

this Wendell

in a deep

soon asWendell heard the name, his expression exchanged

to be her son. No wonder you look like her

my mother?

wondered if Wendell was

would meet someone who knew his mother and get to know more

when he was quite young, and he didn’t have much impression of her. Even

time that

Wendell nodded, looking

we were friends. Your mother is an excellent woman. It has always

face carefully as if he

That’s truly a surprise to me!” he said with

sounded as if he had seen a

and it was also a miracle. However, Wendell looked as if

that it was extremely incredible for him to meet Jennifer Turner’s

eyes becoming

seem to be quite surprised about my mother’s disappearance. Don’t you know where she is all through these

Since his mother married into this family, a lot of people

friend had gone. Ernest wondered if there was any hidden secret behind

his head. Looking at Ernest’s questioning eyes, he knew that

It’s not worth mentioning. Since we meet today, it’s our

obviously he was unwilling

him believe that there must be some secret behind

his main purpose of coming here today

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